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Newborg Family History

Newborg Surname 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: Newborn, Newburg, Newberg, Newbold, Nyborg, Newport, Mewborn, Newburn

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Where is the Newborg family from?

You can see how Newborg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Newborg family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Newborg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Newborg families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Newborg's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Newborg families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Newborg 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 Newborg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Practipadie were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Newborg. 34% of Newborg men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Newborg women worked as a Practipadie.

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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
    34%
  • Salesman
    17%
  • Painter
    17%
  • Manager
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Practipadie
    100%

What Newborg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 623 census records available for the last name Newborg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Newborg 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 436 immigration records available for the last name Newborg. 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 80 military records available for the last name Newborg. For the veterans among your Newborg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Newborg lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Newborg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Newborg in 1967 was 76, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Newborg 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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