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Newbary Family History

Newbary 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: Newbery, Newbury, Newmark, Newborn, Newgard, Newberry, Newby, Newark

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Where is the Newbary family from?

You can see how Newbary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newbary family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Newbary families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Newbary family living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Newbary's in United Kingdom. London and 2 other counties had the highest population of Newbary families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Newbary surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Newbary ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 218 census records available for the last name Newbary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newbary 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Newbary. 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 15 military records available for the last name Newbary. For the veterans among your Newbary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Newbary lifespan?

Average Newbary life expectancy in 1995 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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