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Newhatt Family History

Newhatt 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: Newhart, Newhall, Newham, Neuhart, Neihart, Neyhart, Newhard, Hewatt

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Where is the Newhatt family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Newhatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newhatt 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Newhatt. 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 1 military records available for the last name Newhatt. For the veterans among your Newhatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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