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Newjent Family History

Newjent 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: Newgent, Newbert, Neugent, Newland, Newlin, Newey, Bessent, Jewett

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Where is the Newjent family from?

You can see how Newjent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newjent family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Newjent families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Newjent families living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Newjent's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Newjent families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Newjent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newjent 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 Newjent. 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 6 military records available for the last name Newjent. For the veterans among your Newjent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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