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newlin Name Meaning and History

  1. English: from the Old French personal name Nevelon, continental Germanic Neveling, Nivelung (see Niebling).
  2. English: possibly a habitational name from East Newlyn, Cornwall, which takes its name from the patron saint of the church there, Niwelina.
  3. Probably an Americanized form of German Neuling, a nickname for a newcomer or inexperienced person, from Middle Low German nilinge ‘newly’, ‘recent’.
  4. Americanized form of Norwegian and Swedish Nylund.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of newlin Families in the US in 1920
Number of newlin families
 66-129
 23-65
 1-22
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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