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Niblick Family History

Niblick Surname Meaning

Scottish and northern Irish: variant of Niblock.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Niblick family from?

You can see how Niblick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Niblick family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Niblick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Niblick family living in Wigtownshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Niblick's in Scotland. Wigtownshire had the highest population of Niblick families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Niblick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Niblick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Niblick. 30% of Niblick men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Niblick women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Niblick were Automobile Salesman and Housekeeper.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    30%
  • New Worker
    15%
  • Truck Driver
    15%
  • Automobile Salesman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    34%
  • Clerk
    23%
  • Nurse
    23%
  • Housekeeper
    23%

What Niblick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Niblick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niblick 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Niblick. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 444 military records available for the last name Niblick. For the veterans among your Niblick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Niblick lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Niblick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Niblick in 1943 was 22, and 83 in 2004.

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