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Nikolsky Family History

Nikolsky 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: Kolsky, Sikorsky, Sokolsky, Tikalsky, Lipovsky, Nikolas, Nikolaus

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Where is the Nikolsky family from?

You can see how Nikolsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nikolsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nikolsky family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Nikolsky's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Nikolsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nikolsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Nikolsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nikolsky 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Nikolsky. 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 7 military records available for the last name Nikolsky. For the veterans among your Nikolsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nikolsky lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Nikolsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Nikolsky in 1972 was 55, and 96 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nikolsky 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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