Newsome Family History
Newsome Name Meaning
English (chiefly Yorkshire): habitational name from a place named
with the Old English phrase (æt ð?m) neowan
husum ‘(at the) new houses’. This and some of the variants
listed below are common as place names in northern England. In the
form Newsom, the surname is also established in Ireland, being the
name of a Quaker family in County Cork.
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Newsome
Name Distribution of Newsome Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Newsome families
 117 - 232  40 - 116 |
 1 - 39  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Newsome families
|
879 - 1,756 294 - 878 |
1 - 293 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Newsome families
|
6 - 10 3 - 5 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Newsome census records
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Newsome Family Origin
Newsome Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Newsome
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Newsome Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Newsome census records
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Newsome Civil War Service Records
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