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Nickoloff Family History

Nickoloff Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Bulgarian and Macedonian Nikolov. Compare Nicoloff.

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


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Where is the Nickoloff family from?

You can see how Nickoloff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nickoloff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Nickoloff families living in Illinois. This was about 17% of all the recorded Nickoloff's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Nickoloff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nickoloff 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 Nickoloff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nickoloff. 47% of Nickoloff men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Nickoloff women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nickoloff were Farm Laborer and Waitress.

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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
    47%
  • Proprietor
    18%
  • New Worker
    8%
  • Farm Laborer
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    43%
  • Sewing
    29%
  • Waitress
    29%

What Nickoloff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 722 census records available for the last name Nickoloff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nickoloff 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 306 immigration records available for the last name Nickoloff. 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 334 military records available for the last name Nickoloff. For the veterans among your Nickoloff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nickoloff lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Nickoloff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Nickoloff in 1951 was 29, and 72 in 2004.

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