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Newmerk Family History

Newmerk 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: Newmark, Nehmer, Newark, Newkirk, Nemer, Newbern, Newberg, Nemmers

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Where is the Newmerk family from?

You can see how Newmerk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newmerk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Newmerk family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Newmerk's in USA. New York had the highest population of Newmerk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Newmerk 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 Newmerk 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 Newmerk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newmerk 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 Newmerk. 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 Newmerk. For the veterans among your Newmerk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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