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Newstrong Family History

Newstrong 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: Newstrom, Strong, Armstrong, Newton, Newson, Easton, Nestor, Beaston

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Where is the Newstrong family from?

You can see how Newstrong families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newstrong family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Newstrong family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Newstrong's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Newstrong families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Newstrong surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Newstrong ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Newstrong. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newstrong 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Newstrong. 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 Newstrong. For the veterans among your Newstrong ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Newstrong lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1986, in the United States, Newstrong life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Newstrong in 1967 was 72, and 91 in 1986.

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