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Newbam Family History

Newbam 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: Newham, Newnam, Newland, Newbold, Newnham, Newmark, Newcomb, Newsome

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Where is the Newbam family from?

You can see how Newbam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newbam family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Newbam family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Newbam 's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Newbam families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Newbam . Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newbam 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 Newbam . 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 Newbam . For the veterans among your Newbam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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