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Nicholas Family History
Nicholas Genealogy & Family TreeNicholas is an English name from Cornwall, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Greek given name which means "people's victory." The earliest known ancestor--Waleram Nicholai--was recorded in 1198. Roots for this name can also be found in Germany. The family motto is En bon espoir which means "In good hope."
Other spellings include "Nicolas," "Nicholls," "Nicholl," and "Nichol." Notable people with the surname include American actor Thomas Ian Nicholas (American Pie, American Reunion, American Wedding), British cricketer Fred Nicholas (Essex County Cricket Club), and German musician Nick St. Nicholas (Steppensolf). The first Nicholas to come to America was Austin Nicholas in Massachusetts in 1621.
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Nicholas Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- David William Nicholas -- --, 1861 May 17, 1948 Utah
- Lewis Nicholas -- --, 1766 December 0, 1840 Virginia
- Susan Nicholas -- --, 1840 December 0, 1884 West Virginia
- Minnie Lins Nicholas -- --, 1886 November 11, 1964
- Jane Louise Nicholas -- --, 1906 February 19, 1989 Georgia
Nicholas Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Anna Nicholas -- --, 1574 December 0, 1625
- Emily E. Nicholas -- --, 1880 January 29, 1902 Kentucky
- Hattie Delora Nicholas -- --, 1896 June 30, 1896 Utah
- Sarah Nicholas -- --, 1877 June 2, 1959 Ontario
- Lena Rebecca Nicholas -- --, 1893 February 12, 1923 West Virginia
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