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Newbiggings Family History

Newbiggings 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: Biggins, Dwiggins, Wiggins, Wiggin, Higgins, Siggins, O'higgins

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Where is the Newbiggings family from?

You can see how Newbiggings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newbiggings family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Newbiggings families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Newbiggings family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Newbiggings's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Newbiggings families in 1841.
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There are 17 census records available for the last name Newbiggings. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newbiggings 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

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There are 2 military records available for the last name Newbiggings. For the veterans among your Newbiggings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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