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Newrain Family History

Newrain 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: Newlin, Newman, Negrin, Defrain, Narain, Newlan, Newmann, Germain

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Where is the Newrain family from?

You can see how Newrain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newrain family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Newrain families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Newrain family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Newrain's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Newrain families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Newrain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newrain 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Newrain. 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 Newrain. For the veterans among your Newrain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Newrain

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