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Nicket Family History

Nicket 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: Nickel, Nickey, Dicker, Picker, Bicker, Nice, Vicker, Bickel, Dickert

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Where is the Nicket family from?

You can see how Nicket families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nicket family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Nicket families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1891 there was 1 Nicket family living in Somerset. This was 100% of all the recorded Nicket's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Nicket families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nicket 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 161 census records available for the last name Nicket. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nicket 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Nicket. 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 74 military records available for the last name Nicket. For the veterans among your Nicket ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nicket lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1979, in the United States, Nicket life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Nicket in 1974 was 86, and 69 in 1979.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nicket 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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