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Nikkola Family History

Nikkola 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: Mikkola, Nikolas, Nicola, Nikula, Nikolai, Nickol, Nikkel, Nekola

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Where is the Nikkola family from?

You can see how Nikkola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nikkola family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nikkola family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Nikkola's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Nikkola families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nikkola 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 Nikkola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nikkola. 50% of Nikkola men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Nikkola women worked as a House Work.

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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

  • Carpenter
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    100%

What Nikkola family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Nikkola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nikkola 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 255 immigration records available for the last name Nikkola. 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 86 military records available for the last name Nikkola. For the veterans among your Nikkola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nikkola lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Nikkola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Nikkola in 1965 was 84, and 80 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nikkola

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nikkola 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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