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Newmoyer Family History

Newmoyer 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: Newmeyer, Newmyer, Neumeyer, Newcomer, Neumayer, Neimeyer, Newsome

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Where is the Newmoyer family from?

You can see how Newmoyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newmoyer family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Newmoyer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Newmoyer families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Newmoyer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Newmoyer families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Newmoyer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Newmoyer ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 315 census records available for the last name Newmoyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newmoyer 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 Newmoyer. 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 53 military records available for the last name Newmoyer. For the veterans among your Newmoyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Newmoyer lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Newmoyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Newmoyer in 1966 was 70, and 46 in 1995.

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