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Nancolas Family History

Nancolas 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: Nicolas, Nicholas, Kantola, Ancona, Nikolas, Lanclos, Accola, Nicolau

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Where is the Nancolas family from?

You can see how Nancolas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nancolas family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Nancolas families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Nancolas families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Nancolas's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Nancolas families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nancolas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nancolas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and School Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nancolas. 100% of Nancolas men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Nancolas women worked as a School Teacher.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • School Teacher
    100%

What Nancolas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 419 census records available for the last name Nancolas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nancolas 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Nancolas. 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 77 military records available for the last name Nancolas. For the veterans among your Nancolas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nancolas lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1999, in the United States, Nancolas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Nancolas in 1963 was 67, and 92 in 1999.

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