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Nickeson Family History

Nickeson Surname Meaning

English: patronymic from a pet form of Nicholas.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Nickeson family from?

You can see how Nickeson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nickeson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Nickeson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Nickeson families living in Essex. This was about 43% of all the recorded Nickeson's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Nickeson families in 1891.
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What did your Nickeson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Nickeson. 100% of Nickeson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Nickeson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nickeson 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Nickeson. 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 394 military records available for the last name Nickeson. For the veterans among your Nickeson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nickeson lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Nickeson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Nickeson in 1958 was 24, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nickeson 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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