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Nicholo Family History

Nicholo 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: Nicolo, Nichol, Nichols, Nicholl, Nicholas, Nicola, Nicoli, Nickol

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Where is the Nicholo family from?

You can see how Nicholo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nicholo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nicholo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Nicholo family living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Nicholo's in USA. California and 3 other states had the highest population of Nicholo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nicholo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nicholo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nicholo. 22% of Nicholo men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    22%
  • Salesman
    22%
  • Superintendent
    15%
  • Mechanic
    15%

What Nicholo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 490 census records available for the last name Nicholo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nicholo 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Nicholo. 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 42 military records available for the last name Nicholo. For the veterans among your Nicholo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nicholo lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1981, in the United States, Nicholo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Nicholo in 1977 was 51, and 53 in 1981.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nicholo 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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