Nick Family History
- Nick Name Meaning
- English: from a pet form of Nicholas. South German and Dutch: from a pet form of the personal name Nikolaus (see Nicholas). Jewish (American): Americanized form of any of various like-sounding Jewish names.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 84,474 Historical Documents with Nick on Ancestry
- 42,649 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 18,706 Census and Voter Lists
- 4,819 Military Records
- 3,194 Immigration Records
- 15,106 Member Trees
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Number of Nick families
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Nick census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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