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Nwland Family History

Nwland 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: Newland, Nyland, Niland, Noland, Nowland, Boland, Land, Rowland

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Where is the Nwland family from?

You can see how Nwland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nwland family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nwland family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Nwland's in USA. New York had the highest population of Nwland families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Nwland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nwland 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Nwland. 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 2 military records available for the last name Nwland. For the veterans among your Nwland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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