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Newkold Family History

Newkold 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: Newbold, Nekola, Ewald, Wold, Newland, Reynold, Penfold, Newcomb

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

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Newkold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newkold 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 Newkold. 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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There are 50 military records available for the last name Newkold. For the veterans among your Newkold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Newkold lifespan?

Average Newkold life expectancy in 1978 was 72 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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