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Niccols Family History

Niccols Name 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: Nichols, Niccoli, Nicols, Nickols, Nicholas, Nicolo, Nicolas, Nichol

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Where is the Niccols family from?

You can see how Niccols families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Niccols family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1911. The most Niccols families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Niccols families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Niccols's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Niccols families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Niccols surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Niccols ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Niccols ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 216 census records available for the last name Niccols. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niccols 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Niccols. 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 22 military records available for the last name Niccols. For the veterans among your Niccols ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Niccols lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1999, in the United States, Niccols life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Niccols in 1975 was 65, and 78 in 1999.

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