Nickison Family History

Nickison Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Nickson, Nickeson, Dickison, Rickson, Hickson, Nickelson, Dickinson, Richison, Wickson, Dickson

2,000 record(s) for Nickison

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
120	Military Records
22	Immigration Records
559	Census and Voter Lists
464	Member Trees

Where is the Nickison family from?

You can see how Nickison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nickison family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Nickison families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Nickison families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nickison's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Nickison families in 1840.

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

What did your Nickison ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Shipping clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nickison.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Shipping clerk

50%

Farmer

50%

What Nickison family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 559 census records available for the last name Nickison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nickison census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 22 immigration records available for the last name Nickison. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

Military Records

There are 120 military records available for the last name Nickison. For the veterans among your Nickison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Nickison lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Nickison life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Nickison in 1973 was 85, and 69 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nickison 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.