Nicolaou Family History

Nicolaou Surname Meaning

Greek (typically Cypriot): variant of Nikolaou.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Nicolau, Nicolo, Nicolas, Nicola, Nicolson, Nicolai, Nicholas, Nicoli, Nikolas, Nikolaus

10,000 record(s) for Nicolaou

5K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
204	Military Records
2K	Immigration Records
3K	Census and Voter Lists
192	Member Trees

Where is the Nicolaou family from?

You can see how Nicolaou families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nicolaou family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Nicolaou families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Nicolaou families living in Montana. This was about 29% of all the recorded Nicolaou's in USA. Montana had the highest population of Nicolaou families in 1920.

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

What did your Nicolaou ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Barber was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Nicolaou.

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 1939

Barber

50%

Waiter

50%

What Nicolaou family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3K census records available for the last name Nicolaou. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nicolaou census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 2K immigration records available for the last name Nicolaou. 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 204 military records available for the last name Nicolaou. For the veterans among your Nicolaou ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Nicolaou lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Nicolaou life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Nicolaou in 1949 was 63, and 63 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nicolaou 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.