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Newelle Family History

Newelle 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: Newell, Jewell, Sewell, Neville, Needle, Welle, Decelle, Nuelle

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Where is the Newelle family from?

You can see how Newelle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newelle family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Newelle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Newelle family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Newelle's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Newelle families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Newelle ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Newelle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newelle 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Newelle. 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 7 military records available for the last name Newelle. For the veterans among your Newelle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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