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Newbone Family History

Newbone 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: Newbold, Newsome, Newborn, Newton, Cerbone, Kneebone, Nalbone

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Where is the Newbone family from?

You can see how Newbone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newbone family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Newbone families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Newbone family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Newbone's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Newbone families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Newbone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newbone 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Newbone. 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 3 military records available for the last name Newbone. For the veterans among your Newbone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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