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Nickon Family History

Nickon Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Nickson, Nickol, Nicpon, Pichon, Picken, Picon, Ricken, Nixon, Picton

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Where is the Nickon family from?

You can see how Nickon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nickon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Nickon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Nickon family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Nickon's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Nickon families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nickon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Nickon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nickon census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 25 immigration records available for the last name Nickon. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 21 military records available for the last name Nickon. For the veterans among your Nickon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nickon lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Nickon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Nickon in 1965 was 72, and 93 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nickon ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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