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Nicolds Family History

Nicolds 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: Nicolas, Nicolls, Nicols, Nicholas, Nicolo, Nikolas, Nicolau, Nicolai

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Where is the Nicolds family from?

You can see how Nicolds families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nicolds family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Nicolds families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Nicolds families living in Missouri. This was about 70% of all the recorded Nicolds's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Nicolds families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nicolds surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nicolds ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nicolds. 100% of Nicolds men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 246 census records available for the last name Nicolds. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nicolds 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Nicolds. 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 43 military records available for the last name Nicolds. For the veterans among your Nicolds ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nicolds lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Nicolds life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Nicolds in 1969 was 60, and 78 in 2001.

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