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Newtin Family History

Newtin 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: Newlin, Newton, Lewin, Nevin, Newman, Neaton, Negrin, Vertin, Nein

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Where is the Newtin family from?

You can see how Newtin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newtin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Newtin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Newtin family living in Durham. This was about 50% of all the recorded Newtin's in United Kingdom. Durham and 1 other county had the highest population of Newtin families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 309 census records available for the last name Newtin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newtin 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Newtin. 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 13 military records available for the last name Newtin. For the veterans among your Newtin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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