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Newlon Family History

Newlon Name Meaning

Origin undetermined.

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


Similar surnames: Newlin, Newlun, Newlan, Nelson, Neilson, Newborn, Newcom, Hewson

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Where is the Newlon family from?

You can see how Newlon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newlon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Newlon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 27 Newlon families living in London. This was about 48% of all the recorded Newlon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Newlon families in 1891.
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What did your Newlon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Newlon. 58% of Newlon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    58%
  • Housewife
    43%
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Passenger Lists

There are 413 immigration records available for the last name Newlon. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Newlon. For the veterans among your Newlon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Newlon lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Newlon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Newlon in 1940 was 45, and 80 in 2004.

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