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Newlern Family History

Newlern 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: Newbern, Newlin, Newborn, Neller, Newburn, Newlon, Newberg, Newlun

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Where is the Newlern family from?

You can see how Newlern families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newlern family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Newlern family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Newlern's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Newlern families in 1880.
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What did your Newlern ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Newlern. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newlern 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 Newlern. 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 Newlern. For the veterans among your Newlern ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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