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Newlery Family History

Newlery 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, Newey, Bewley, Neller, Newberry, Nethery, Nedley, Negley

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Where is the Newlery family from?

You can see how Newlery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newlery family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Newlery families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Newlery families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Newlery's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Newlery families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Newlery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Newlery ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Newlery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newlery 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Newlery. 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 Newlery. For the veterans among your Newlery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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