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Newbauer Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Neubauer .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Neibauer, Niebauer, Newbanks, Neibaur, Newmyer, Milbauer, Hawbaker

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Where is the Newbauer family from?

You can see how Newbauer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newbauer family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Newbauer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Newbauer families living in Ontario. This was about 78% of all the recorded Newbauer's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Newbauer families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Newbauer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Newbauer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Newbauer. 13% of Newbauer men worked as a Farmer and 18% of Newbauer women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Newbauer were Clerk and Bookkeeper. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    13%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Clerk
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    18%
  • Stenographer
    10%
  • Waitress
    6%
  • Bookkeeper
    6%
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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Newbauer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newbauer 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Newbauer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 760 military records available for the last name Newbauer. For the veterans among your Newbauer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Newbauer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Newbauer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Newbauer in 1963 was 69, and 89 in 2004.

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