Nilliams Family History

Nilliams Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Williams, William, Gilliam, Guilliams, Wiliams, Willams, Millis, Gilliard, Killings, Hillian

322 record(s) for Nilliams

66	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
7	Military Records
30	Immigration Records
218	Census and Voter Lists
1	Member Trees

Where is the Nilliams family from?

You can see how Nilliams families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nilliams family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Nilliams families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Nilliams family living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nilliams's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Nilliams families in 1920.

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

What did your Nilliams ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laundress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nilliams. 55% of Nilliams men worked as a Farmer and 28% of Nilliams women worked as a Laundress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nilliams were Mechanic and Housework.

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

Farmer

55%

Laborer

37%

Mechanic

10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Laundress

28%

Cook

17%

Housekeeper

12%

Housework

12%

What Nilliams family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 218 census records available for the last name Nilliams. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nilliams census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 30 immigration records available for the last name Nilliams. 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 7 military records available for the last name Nilliams. For the veterans among your Nilliams ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Nilliams lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nilliams 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.