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Newstrand Family History

Newstrand 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: Newstead, Ekstrand, Seastrand, Nostrand, Newland, Strand, Heistand

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Where is the Newstrand family from?

You can see how Newstrand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newstrand family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Newstrand families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Newstrand family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Newstrand's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Newstrand families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Newstrand surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Newstrand ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Newstrand. 50% of Newstrand men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Newstrand family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 332 census records available for the last name Newstrand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newstrand 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Newstrand. 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 31 military records available for the last name Newstrand. For the veterans among your Newstrand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Newstrand lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Newstrand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Newstrand in 1967 was 92, and 61 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Newstrand ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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