Nilsen Family History

You can see how Nilsen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nilsen family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Nilsen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Nilsen families living in Ontario. This was about 71% of all the recorded Nilsen's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Nilsen families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nilsen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.