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Newne Family History

Newne 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: Neve, Senne, Cerne, Keane, Bene, Newey, Towne, New, Deane, Henne

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Where is the Newne family from?

You can see how Newne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newne family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Newne families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 3 Newne families living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Newne's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Newne families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Newne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Newne ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Newne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newne 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Newne. 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 4 military records available for the last name Newne. For the veterans among your Newne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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