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2,386 biographies and 4 photos with the Niemi last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Niemi family members.
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Niemi Last Name History & Origin

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According to one Niemi family researcher, the family comes from Finland and the surname "Niemi" means "cape" (such as a "bay", like "Cape Cod").  The further history of the Finnish Niemi family has yet to be shared on the user-submitted hub for information about the Niemi family.

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Name Origin

The meaning of the last name Niemi is "cape" (as in a bay, like "Cape Cod").

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Nationality & Ethnicity

The Country of origin for the Niemi family is Finland. At least one branch of the Niemi family is Finnish.

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Early Niemis

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Vicktor Niemi Jul 2, 1869 - Jan 1964 Michigan
Vicktor Niemi of Michigan was born on July 2, 1869, and died at age 94 years old in January 1964.
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Isaac Niemi Nov 25, 1875 - May 1973 Benton, Illinois
Isaac Niemi of Benton, Franklin County, Illinois was born on November 25, 1875, and died at age 97 years old in May 1973.
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John Niemi Jan 21, 1875 - Dec 1963 Minnesota
John Niemi of Minnesota was born on January 21, 1875, and died at age 88 years old in December 1963.
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Hildur Niemi Aug 2, 1875 - Nov 1966 Houghton, Michigan
Hildur Niemi of Houghton, Houghton County, Michigan was born on August 2, 1875, and died at age 91 years old in November 1966.
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Matt Niemi Dec 17, 1876 - Aug 1962 Michigan
Matt Niemi of Michigan was born on December 17, 1876, and died at age 85 years old in August 1962.
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Elias Niemi Jul 3, 1876 - May 1967 Renton, Washington
Elias Niemi of Renton, King County, Washington was born on July 3, 1876, and died at age 90 years old in May 1967.
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Nestor Niemi Dec 23, 1876 - Dec 1964 Massachusetts
Nestor Niemi of Massachusetts was born on December 23, 1876, and died at age 88 years old in December 1964.
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Victor Niemi Mar 18, 1878 - Sep 1962 Michigan
Victor Niemi of Michigan was born on March 18, 1878, and died at age 84 years old in September 1962.
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Selma Niemi Aug 19, 1878 - Oct 1965 Oregon
Selma Niemi of Oregon was born on August 19, 1878, and died at age 87 years old in October 1965.
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Matti Niemi Feb 19, 1878 - Dec 1967 Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Matti Niemi of Fitchburg, Worcester County, MA was born on February 19, 1878, and died at age 89 years old in December 1967.
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Joel Niemi Nov 20, 1878 - Nov 1967 Mass City, Michigan
Joel Niemi of Mass City, Ontonagon County, Michigan was born on November 20, 1878, and died at age 89 years old in November 1967.
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Sophie Niemi May 27, 1878 - Jan 1973 Menahga, Minnesota
Sophie Niemi of Menahga, Wadena County, Minnesota was born on May 27, 1878, and died at age 94 years old in January 1973.
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Niemi Family Photos

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Patrick W Swayze and Lisa Niemi
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Patrick W Swayze and Lisa Niemi
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Alex, Saini and Hilda Niemi, Michigan 1920
Alex, Saini and Hilda Niemi, Michigan 1920
Picture of Alex Niemi and his daughters Saini and Hilda of Iron River, Michigan - taken in 1920.
People in photo include: Alex Niemi, Saini Niemi, and Hilda Niemi
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Lisa (Niemi) Swayze
Lisa (Niemi) Swayze born May 26, 1956 Houston, Texas, United States
Lisa (Niemi) Swayze was born on May 26, 1956 in Houston, Texas United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lisa (Niemi) Swayze.
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Autumn Brodland Washington, United States
Autumn (Niemi) Brodland of Washington United States, got married to Andrew Brodland on July 9, 2016 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Everett, Snohomish County, Washington us, and has children Georgia Brodland, Harrison Andrew Brodland, Lucia Louise Brodland, and Anthony James Brodland. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Autumn Brodland .
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Leonard A Niemi Aug 2, 1904 - Aug 1980 Spokane, Washington
Leonard A Niemi of Spokane, Spokane County, Washington was born on August 2, 1904, and died at age 76 years old in August 1980.
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Leonard O Niemi Jun 27, 1918 - Dec 1978 Butte, Montana
Leonard O Niemi of Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana was born on June 27, 1918, and died at age 60 years old in December 1978.
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Leonard R Niemi Sep 30, 1926 - Mar 5, 2005 Virginia, Minnesota
Leonard Robert Niemi of Virginia, Saint Louis County, Minnesota was born on September 30, 1926, and died at age 78 years old on March 5, 2005.
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Olavi H Niemi Mar 16, 1915 - Jan 1980 Truth Or Consequences, New Mexico
Olavi H Niemi of Truth or Consequences, Sierra County, New Mexico was born on March 16, 1915, and died at age 64 years old in January 1980.
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Olavi B Niemi Mar 7, 1913 - Feb 1981 Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Olavi B Niemi of Fitchburg, Worcester County, MA was born on March 7, 1913 in Finland, and died at age 67 years old in February 1981.
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Charles W Niemi Apr 25, 1917 - Jun 1975 Ladysmith, Wisconsin
Charles W Niemi of Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin was born on April 25, 1917, and died at age 58 years old in June 1975.
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Ernie O. Niemi Apr 9, 1947 - May 2, 2002 Houston, Texas
Ernie O Niemi of Houston, Harris County, TX was born on April 9, 1947, and died at age 55 years old on May 2, 2002.
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Elmer R Niemi Jun 27, 1917 - Dec 4, 2001 Andover, Ohio
Elmer R Niemi of Andover, Ashtabula County, OH was born on June 27, 1917, and died at age 84 years old on December 4, 2001.
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Elmer A Niemi Mar 2, 1918 - Jun 1979 Ironwood, Michigan
Elmer A Niemi of Ironwood, Gogebic County, Michigan was born on March 2, 1918, and died at age 61 years old in June 1979.
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Walter A Niemi Dec 3, 1910 - Nov 1986 Cloquet, Minnesota
Walter A Niemi of Cloquet, Carlton County, Minnesota was born on December 3, 1910, and died at age 75 years old in November 1986.
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Walter Niemi Sep 23, 1909 - Feb 1975 Struthers, Ohio
Walter Niemi of Struthers, Mahoning County, Ohio was born on September 23, 1909, and died at age 65 years old in February 1975.
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Walter E Niemi Sep 14, 1924 - Jul 15, 2001 Erie, Pennsylvania
Walter E Niemi of Erie, Erie County, PA was born on September 14, 1924, and died at age 76 years old on July 15, 2001.
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Eino S Niemi Apr 16, 1913 - Aug 14, 1999 Trout Creek, Michigan
Eino S Niemi of Trout Creek, Ontonagon County, MI was born on April 16, 1913, and died at age 86 years old on August 14, 1999.
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Eino A Niemi Oct 30, 1919 - Jan 1982 Greene, Maine
Eino A Niemi of Greene, Androscoggin County, ME was born on October 30, 1919, and died at age 62 years old in January 1982.
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Lauri R Niemi Jul 16, 1899 - Mar 1981 Marquette, Michigan
Lauri R Niemi of Marquette, Marquette County, Michigan was born on July 16, 1899 in Finland, and died at age 81 years old in March 1981.
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Aarne J Niemi Feb 18, 1919 - Mar 12, 1998 Erie, Pennsylvania
Aarne J Niemi of Erie, Erie County, PA was born on February 18, 1919, and died at age 79 years old on March 12, 1998.
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Eugene E Niemi Apr 24, 1922 - Feb 1984 Ironwood, Michigan
Eugene E Niemi of Ironwood, Gogebic County, Michigan was born on April 24, 1922, and died at age 61 years old in February 1984.
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Eugene C Niemi May 5, 1923 - Sep 1987 Embarrass, Minnesota
Eugene C Niemi of Embarrass, Saint Louis County, Minnesota was born on May 5, 1923, and died at age 64 years old in September 1987.
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Popular Niemi Biographies

Lisa Niemi
Lisa Niemi born 1956
Lisa Niemi was born in 1956. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lisa Niemi.
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Lisa (Niemi) Swayze
Lisa (Niemi) Swayze born May 26, 1956 Houston, Texas, United States
Lisa (Niemi) Swayze was born on May 26, 1956 in Houston, Texas United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lisa (Niemi) Swayze.
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Leah Niemi
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Leah Niemi .
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Autumn Brodland Washington, United States
Autumn (Niemi) Brodland of Washington United States, got married to Andrew Brodland on July 9, 2016 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Everett, Snohomish County, Washington us, and has children Georgia Brodland, Harrison Andrew Brodland, Lucia Louise Brodland, and Anthony James Brodland. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Autumn Brodland .
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Milja Niemi Jun 5, 1894 - May 1980 Clarkston, Washington
Milja Niemi of Clarkston, Asotin County, Washington was born on June 5, 1894, and died at age 85 years old in May 1980.
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Tauno Niemi Jul 9, 1914 - Mar 1981 Juneau, Alaska
Tauno Niemi of Juneau, Juneau County, Alaska was born on July 9, 1914, and died at age 66 years old in March 1981 in Juneau.
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Arnold J Niemi Dec 24, 1938 - Apr 23, 2001
Arnold J Niemi was born on December 24, 1938, and died at age 62 years old on April 23, 2001. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Arnold J Niemi.
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Oiva J Niemi May 29, 1915 - Sep 16, 2003 Wakefield, Michigan
Oiva J Niemi of Wakefield, Gogebic County, MI was born on May 29, 1915, and died at age 88 years old on September 16, 2003.
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Richard Oskar Niemi Feb 5, 1924 - Oct 22, 2008 San Jose, California
Richard Oskar Niemi of San Jose, Santa Clara County, CA was born on February 5, 1924, and died at age 84 years old on October 22, 2008.
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Eugene Niemi Dec 12, 1945 - Jan 1972
Eugene Niemi was born on December 12, 1945, and died at age 26 years old in January 1972. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Eugene Niemi.
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Margaret Niemi Oct 22, 1908 - Jun 1974 Carteret, New Jersey
Margaret Niemi of Carteret, Middlesex County, NJ was born on October 22, 1908, and died at age 65 years old in June 1974.
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Henry Niemi Dec 28, 1880 - Oct 1968 Central Village, Connecticut
Henry Niemi of Central Village, Windham County, CT was born on December 28, 1880, and died at age 87 years old in October 1968.
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Nancy D Niemi Nov 26, 1925 - Oct 16, 2000 Clifton, New Jersey
Nancy D Niemi of Clifton, Passaic County, NJ was born on November 26, 1925, and died at age 74 years old on October 16, 2000.
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Eugene Niemi Mar 24, 1914 - Aug 1981 Swedesboro, New Jersey
Eugene Niemi of Swedesboro, Gloucester County, NJ was born on March 24, 1914, and died at age 67 years old in August 1981.
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Edward Niemi Mar 4, 1912 - Mar 1973 Gloucester City, New Jersey
Edward Niemi of Gloucester City, Camden County, NJ was born on March 4, 1912, and died at age 61 years old in March 1973.
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Eine Niemi Sep 11, 1911 - Oct 1964
Eine Niemi was born on September 11, 1911, and died at age 53 years old in October 1964. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Eine Niemi.
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Elvira A Niemi May 14, 1925 - Apr 23, 1997
Elvira A Niemi was born on May 14, 1925, and died at age 71 years old on April 23, 1997. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elvira A Niemi.
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Betty G Niemi Aug 8, 1923 - Aug 24, 2011 New Castle, Pennsylvania
Betty G Niemi of New Castle, Lawrence County, PA was born on August 8, 1923, and died at age 88 years old on August 24, 2011.
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Robert Niemi Nov 9, 1914 - Aug 1970
Robert Niemi was born on November 9, 1914, and died at age 55 years old in August 1970. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robert Niemi.
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Ellen M Niemi Aug 10, 1921 - Mar 19, 1999 Fayetteville, Pennsylvania
Ellen M Niemi of Fayetteville, Franklin County, PA was born on August 10, 1921, and died at age 77 years old on March 19, 1999.
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Niemi Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Niemi family member is 74.0 years old according to our database of 2,227 people with the last name Niemi that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

74.0 years

Oldest Niemis

These are the longest-lived members of the Niemi family on AncientFaces.

Ivah B Niemi Aug 5, 1895 - Nov 4, 1999 Garden City, Michigan
Ivah B Niemi of Garden City, Wayne County, MI was born on August 5, 1895, and died at age 104 years old on November 4, 1999.
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Katharine K Niemi Dec 15, 1892 - Mar 6, 1994 Aberdeen, Washington
Katharine K Niemi of Aberdeen, Grays Harbor County, WA was born on December 15, 1892, and died at age 101 years old on March 6, 1994.
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101 years
Emmi Niemi Nov 13, 1901 - Sep 30, 2001 Far Rockaway, New York
Emmi Niemi of Far Rockaway, Queens County, NY was born on November 13, 1901, and died at age 99 years old on September 30, 2001.
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99 years
Anna Niemi Aug 18, 1882 - Oct 1982 Brimley, Michigan
Anna Niemi of Brimley, Chippewa County, Michigan was born on August 18, 1882, and died at age 100 years old in October 1982.
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100 years
Carrie M Niemi Jul 1, 1905 - May 2, 2004 Chassell, Michigan
Carrie M Niemi of Chassell, Houghton County, MI was born on July 1, 1905, and died at age 98 years old on May 2, 2004.
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98 years
Helmi M Niemi May 23, 1900 - Sep 16, 1999 Superior, Wisconsin
Helmi M Niemi of Superior, Douglas County, WI was born on May 23, 1900, and died at age 99 years old on September 16, 1999.
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99 years
Emma Paulette Niemi Sep 14, 1912 - May 23, 2011 Saint Paul, Minnesota
Emma Paulette Niemi of Saint Paul, Dakota County, Minnesota was born on September 14, 1912, and died at age 98 years old on May 23, 2011.
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98 years
August Niemi Dec 5, 1881 - Feb 1980 Europe
August Niemi of Europe was born on December 5, 1881, and died at age 98 years old in February 1980.
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98 years
Cora Agnes Niemi May 4, 1908 - Apr 27, 2007 Folsom, California
Cora Agnes Niemi of Folsom, Sacramento County, California was born on May 4, 1908, and died at age 98 years old on April 27, 2007.
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98 years
Mildred E Niemi Mar 6, 1906 - Jul 9, 2005 Camas, Washington
Mildred E Niemi of Camas, Clark County, WA was born on March 6, 1906, and died at age 99 years old on July 9, 2005.
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99 years
Suoma W Niemi Nov 26, 1891 - Feb 28, 1989 Farmington, Maine
Suoma W Niemi of Farmington, Franklin County, ME was born on November 26, 1891, and died at age 97 years old on February 28, 1989.
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97 years
Stella Niemi Mar 18, 1889 - Jun 1987 Eveleth, Minnesota
Stella Niemi of Eveleth, Saint Louis County, Minnesota was born on March 18, 1889, and died at age 98 years old in June 1987.
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98 years
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