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Newkirchen Family History

Newkirchen 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: Kirchen, Neukirch, Eichen, Kinchen, Kitchen, Kircher, Eischen

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Where is the Newkirchen family from?

You can see how Newkirchen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newkirchen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Newkirchen families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Newkirchen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Newkirchen families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Newkirchen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newkirchen 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Newkirchen. 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 19 military records available for the last name Newkirchen. For the veterans among your Newkirchen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Newkirchen lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1997, in the United States, Newkirchen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Newkirchen in 1981 was 69, and 82 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Newkirchen 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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