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Newcity Family History

Newcity Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Newitt, Newlin, Nesbitt, Verity, Newcomb, Hewitt, Newey, Newby

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Where is the Newcity family from?

You can see how Newcity families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newcity family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Newcity families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Newcity families living in New York. This was about 82% of all the recorded Newcity's in USA. New York had the highest population of Newcity families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Newcity surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Newcity ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Newcity. 50% of Newcity men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Barber
    50%

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Census Records

There are 420 census records available for the last name Newcity. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newcity 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Newcity. 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 140 military records available for the last name Newcity. For the veterans among your Newcity ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Newcity lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Newcity life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Newcity in 1968 was 68, and 94 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Newcity 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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