Origins of the Nehemiah surname
About the Nehemiahs
We have a total of 78 records for people with the last name Nehemiah.
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Interesting facts about Nehemiah
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You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Nehemiah surname. The oldest one dates back to 1538.
What are the most common Nehemiah first names?
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Sarah
Elizabeth
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Common jobs for Nehemiahs
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Nehemiahs in 1921
Charwoman
3
Barmaid
1
Spinner In Fuse Works
1
(General) Domestic
1
Common male occupations for Nehemiahs in 1921
Copper Labourer Works
2
Bricklayer Master Empg 1 Man & 1 Lab
1
Drapers Assistant
1
Electrotypers And Stereotypers
1
General Labourer
1
