Origins of the Nick surname

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    In 1921, most Nicks lived in south-east

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    390 Nick Travel & migration records
    500 Nicks found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Nick

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    What are the most common Nick first names?

    John

    George

    Mary

    Anna

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    Common jobs for Nicks

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Nicks in 1921

    General Servant

    3

    House Servant

    3

    Brush Maker

    2

    Dressmaker

    2

    House Keeper

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Nicks in 1921

    Farm Hands

    7

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    7

    Carpenter

    4

    Agricultural Labourer

    3

    Baker

    3

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