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Nikaido Family History

Nikaido 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: Naito, Nakao, Ribaudo, Naidu, Kido, Nakano, Nardo, Nakai, Piraino

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Where is the Nikaido family from?

You can see how Nikaido families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nikaido family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Nikaido families living in Hawaii. This was about 54% of all the recorded Nikaido's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Nikaido families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nikaido surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Nikaido ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nikaido. 28% of Nikaido men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Nikaido women worked as a Housekeeper.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    28%
  • Irrigating Sugar Cane
    19%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Janitor
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Nikaido family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 297 census records available for the last name Nikaido. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nikaido 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 768 immigration records available for the last name Nikaido. 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 205 military records available for the last name Nikaido. For the veterans among your Nikaido ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nikaido lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Nikaido life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Nikaido in 1946 was 42, and 95 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nikaido

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nikaido 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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