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Newvill Family History

Newvill 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: Newbill, Newville, Nevill, Newill, Neill, Neville, Newhall, Neuville

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Where is the Newvill family from?

You can see how Newvill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newvill family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Newvill families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Newvill families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Newvill's in USA. New York had the highest population of Newvill families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Newvill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 294 census records available for the last name Newvill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newvill 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Newvill. 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 22 military records available for the last name Newvill. For the veterans among your Newvill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Newvill lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1995, in the United States, Newvill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Newvill in 1972 was 60, and 47 in 1995.

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