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Nyck Family History

Nyck 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: Nock, Nick, Nack, Nycz, Dyck, Nyce, Beck, Back, Buck, Heck

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Where is the Nyck family from?

You can see how Nyck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nyck family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Nyck families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Nyck's in USA. New York had the highest population of Nyck families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nyck 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 122 census records available for the last name Nyck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nyck 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Nyck. 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 14 military records available for the last name Nyck. For the veterans among your Nyck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nyck lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Nyck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Nyck in 1967 was 84, and 84 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nyck 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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