Researching Nick Pickering
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 10805 people with the Pickering surname? In that year Pickering was ranked number 381 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Nick means "Form of NICHOLAS. Victory of the People" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Nick Pickering on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Nick Pickering and the Pickering Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 13324 people with the Pickering surname in the UK? Pickering is now ranked number 431 for popularity in the UK. |
Pickering Family History Databases
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Some Famous People called Nick Pickering
Nick Pickering
Nicholas Pickering (born 4 August 1963 in South Shields) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League for Sunderland, Coventry City, Derby County, Darlington and Burnley. He was capped once for the England national team, against Australia in 1983. He was part of the England U21 team that won the 1984 European under-21 championships and reached the semi-final two years later. As a Coventry City player he was on the winning side in the 1987 FA Cup Final.
After retiring as a player he returned to his native north-east, where he was involved in youth coaching and radio work before becoming a postman.
In his first season in Sunderland's first team he had the honour of being voted both the club's young player of the year and player of the year by the fans.
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