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Newstetter Family History

Newstetter 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: Kerstetter, Hofstetter, Stetter, Neustadter, Glastetter, Helmstetter

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Where is the Newstetter family from?

You can see how Newstetter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newstetter family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Newstetter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 25 Newstetter families living in Ohio. This was about 83% of all the recorded Newstetter's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Newstetter families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Newstetter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 223 census records available for the last name Newstetter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newstetter 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Newstetter. 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 34 military records available for the last name Newstetter. For the veterans among your Newstetter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Newstetter lifespan?

Between 1959 and 1999, in the United States, Newstetter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Newstetter in 1959 was 74, and 71 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Newstetter 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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