Nisholson Family History

Nisholson Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Nicholson, Nichelson, Nicolson, Nickolson, Michelson, Nichols, Nickelson, Nilson, Holson, Gholson

161 record(s) for Nisholson

45	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
3	Military Records
32	Immigration Records
73	Census and Voter Lists
8	Member Trees

Where is the Nisholson family from?

You can see how Nisholson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nisholson family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Nisholson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Nisholson family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Nisholson's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Nisholson families in 1920.

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

What Nisholson family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 73 census records available for the last name Nisholson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nisholson census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 32 immigration records available for the last name Nisholson. 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 3 military records available for the last name Nisholson. For the veterans among your Nisholson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Nisholson lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nisholson 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.