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Vicolson Family History

Vicolson 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: Nicolson, Colson, Nicholson, Nickolson, Nicoson, Colston, Colton

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Where is the Vicolson family from?

You can see how Vicolson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vicolson family name was found in Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Vicolson families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Vicolson family living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Vicolson's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Vicolson families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Vicolson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vicolson 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Vicolson. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Vicolson. For the veterans among your Vicolson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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