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Nuckoles Family History

Nuckoles 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: Nuckols, Nuckles, Nuckolls, Nuckels, Knuckles, Nickles, Nicholes

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Where is the Nuckoles family from?

You can see how Nuckoles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nuckoles family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Nuckoles families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Nuckoles families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Nuckoles's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Nuckoles families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nuckoles 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 Nuckoles ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nuckoles. 50% of Nuckoles 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
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Nuckoles family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 419 census records available for the last name Nuckoles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nuckoles 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 immigration records available for the last name Nuckoles. 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 48 military records available for the last name Nuckoles. For the veterans among your Nuckoles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nuckoles lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2002, in the United States, Nuckoles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Nuckoles in 1958 was 56, and 49 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nuckoles 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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