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Nicloson Family History

Nicloson 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: Nicoson, Nickson, Nilsson, Nicolson, Nilson, Nicholson, Nickeson

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Where is the Nicloson family from?

You can see how Nicloson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nicloson family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Nicloson families living in Inverness-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Nicloson's in Scotland. Inverness-shire had the highest population of Nicloson families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Nicloson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nicloson 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Nicloson. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Nicloson. For the veterans among your Nicloson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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