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Newcomen Family History

Newcomen Surname Meaning

see Newcombe.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Newcomen family from?

You can see how Newcomen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newcomen family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Newcomen families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Newcomen families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 52% of all the recorded Newcomen's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Newcomen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Newcomen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Newcomen ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Newcomen. 100% of Newcomen women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Newcomen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 859 census records available for the last name Newcomen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newcomen 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 217 immigration records available for the last name Newcomen. 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 55 military records available for the last name Newcomen. For the veterans among your Newcomen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Newcomen lifespan?

Average Newcomen life expectancy in 1980 was 46 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Newcomen ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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