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Nikonen Family History

Nikonen 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: Niskanen, Nikodem, Konen, Nolen, Makinen, Jokinen, Aimone, Nissen

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Where is the Nikonen family from?

You can see how Nikonen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nikonen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nikonen family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Nikonen's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Nikonen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nikonen 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 26 census records available for the last name Nikonen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nikonen 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Nikonen. 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 Nikonen. For the veterans among your Nikonen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nikonen lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1993, in the United States, Nikonen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Nikonen in 1966 was 83, and 96 in 1993.

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