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Newenhouse Family History

Newenhouse 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: Newhouse, Evenhouse, Greenhouse, Stenhouse, Pevehouse, Welhouse

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Where is the Newenhouse family from?

You can see how Newenhouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newenhouse family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Newenhouse families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Newenhouse families living in Hampshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Newenhouse's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Newenhouse families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Newenhouse 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 Newenhouse ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Helper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Newenhouse. 43% of Newenhouse men worked as a Helper.

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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

  • Helper
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Machinist
    29%

What Newenhouse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 262 census records available for the last name Newenhouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newenhouse 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Newenhouse. 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 20 military records available for the last name Newenhouse. For the veterans among your Newenhouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Newenhouse lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Newenhouse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Newenhouse in 1955 was 44, and 64 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Newenhouse

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Newenhouse 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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