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Nicla Family History

Nicla 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: Nicola, Nitta, Villa, Nice, Vila, Nicolo, Niwa, Fiala, Sica, Pica

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Where is the Nicla family from?

You can see how Nicla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nicla family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Nicla families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Nicla family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Nicla's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Nicla families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nicla surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nicla ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Nicla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nicla 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Nicla. 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 11 military records available for the last name Nicla. For the veterans among your Nicla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nicla lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1997, in the United States, Nicla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Nicla in 1966 was 63, and 60 in 1997.

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