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Nikelsky Family History

Nikelsky 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: Sekelsky, Tikalsky, Kelsey, Bielski, Nielsen, Likely, Wilensky

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Where is the Nikelsky family from?

You can see how Nikelsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nikelsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Nikelsky families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Nikelsky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Nikelsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nikelsky 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 21 census records available for the last name Nikelsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nikelsky 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Nikelsky. 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 4 military records available for the last name Nikelsky. For the veterans among your Nikelsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nikelsky lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Nikelsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Nikelsky in 1966 was 79, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nikelsky 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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