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Nikoloff Family History

Nikoloff 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: Nickoloff, Nicoloff, Sokoloff, Nicolo, Stoloff, Kozloff, Nikolas

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Where is the Nikoloff family from?

You can see how Nikoloff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nikoloff family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Nikoloff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Nikoloff families living in Michigan. This was about 21% of all the recorded Nikoloff's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Nikoloff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nikoloff 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 Nikoloff ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Storekeper was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Nikoloff. 100% of Nikoloff men worked as a Storekeper.

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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 1921

  • Storekeper
    100%

What Nikoloff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 318 census records available for the last name Nikoloff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nikoloff 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Nikoloff. 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 176 military records available for the last name Nikoloff. For the veterans among your Nikoloff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nikoloff lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2002, in the United States, Nikoloff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Nikoloff in 1956 was 56, and 88 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nikoloff

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nikoloff 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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