Newsam Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Newsam Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Newsam family

Profession Census Frequency
School 19
Private Means 8
Working On Farm 5
Labourer 3
Machinist 3
Clerk 2
None Private Means 2
Cop Cotton Winder 2
Shipping Clerk 2
Farm Labourer 2
Farmer 2
General Labourer 2
Tool-fitter 2
Engine Fitter 2
Labourer Brass Founder 2
Malleable Iron Moulder 2
Parish Relief (moulder Iron Works) 2
Furniture Trade 2
School Boy 2
Civil Service Second Driver Clerk 1
Engineer ( Tea & Printing) 1
Head Teacher 1
Independent Means 1
Allery Werghman 1
Elementary School Teacher 1

Newsam Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Newsome 71% 14,469
2 Newsom 83% 2,427
3 Newsam 100% 1,473
4 Newsum 83% 264
5 Newsame 86% 226

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The surname Newsam is the 3rd most popular variant of Newsome.

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