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Newbank Family History

Newbank Name 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: Newbanks, Ewbank, Newland, Newmark, Newman, Newark, Newlan, Newmann

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Where is the Newbank family from?

You can see how Newbank families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newbank family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Newbank families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Newbank family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Newbank's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Newbank families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Newbank surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Newbank ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Newbank ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 264 census records available for the last name Newbank. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newbank 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Newbank. 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 26 military records available for the last name Newbank. For the veterans among your Newbank ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Newbank lifespan?

Average Newbank life expectancy in 1992 was 72 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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