Nilson Family History

You can see how Nilson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nilson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Nilson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 97 Nilson families living in Yorkshire. This was about 22% of all the recorded Nilson's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Nilson families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nilson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.