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Newbound Family History

Newbound Surname Meaning

see Newbon.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Newbound family from?

You can see how Newbound families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newbound family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Newbound families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 62 Newbound families living in Yorkshire. This was about 49% of all the recorded Newbound's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Newbound families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Newbound surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Newbound ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Incapacitated and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Newbound. 25% of Newbound men worked as an Incapacitated and 93% of Newbound women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Newbound were Colliery Hewer and Unpaid Domestic.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Incapacitated
    25%
  • Motor Driver
    25%
  • House Painter
    25%
  • Colliery Hewer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    93%
  • Household Duties (unpaid)
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Newbound. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newbound census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 258 immigration records available for the last name Newbound. 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 172 military records available for the last name Newbound. For the veterans among your Newbound ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Newbound lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Newbound life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Newbound in 1964 was 54, and 64 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Newbound 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.

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