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Origins of the Newitt surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 1North West 3Isle of ManYorkshire 37East Midlands 117West Midlands 61East 45London 95South East 60South West 4South Wales 4Mid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Newitts lived in east-midlands

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    590 Newitt Travel & migration records
    5,600 Newitts found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Newitt

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    We have for the Newitt surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.

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    What are the most common Newitt first names?

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    Mary

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    Common jobs for Newitts

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Common female occupations for Newitts in 1921

    Dressmaker

    18

    Domestic Servant

    16

    Laundress

    14

    Farmers Wife

    10

    General Servant

    10

    Common male occupations for Newitts in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    31

    Farm Labourer

    22

    Farmer

    18

    Carpenter

    17

    General Labourer

    15

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