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Nickenhauer Family History

Nickenhauer 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: Wickenhauser, Eisenhauer, Eichenauer, Rickenbaker, Ankenbauer

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Where is the Nickenhauer family from?

You can see how Nickenhauer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nickenhauer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Nickenhauer families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Nickenhauer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Nickenhauer families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Nickenhauer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nickenhauer 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 Nickenhauer. 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 3 military records available for the last name Nickenhauer. For the veterans among your Nickenhauer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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