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Nikich Family History

Nikich 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: Sikich, Milich, Rakich, Eirich, Miksch, Nitsch, Neidich, Vukich

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Where is the Nikich family from?

You can see how Nikich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nikich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nikich family living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nikich's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Nikich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nikich 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 68 census records available for the last name Nikich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nikich 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Nikich. 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 16 military records available for the last name Nikich. For the veterans among your Nikich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nikich lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Nikich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Nikich in 1964 was 79, and 90 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nikich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nikich 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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