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newark Name Meaning and History

English: habitational name from Newark in Cambridgeshire or Newark on Trent in Nottinghamshire, both named from Old English niwe ‘new’ + weorc ‘fortification’, ‘building’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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newark Family Facts

Distribution of newark Families in the US in 1920
Number of newark families
 10-17
 4-9		 1-3
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Compiled by Ancestry.com.au from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 17 - Messages: 37
ThreadAuthorReplies
Newark of England Bethwyn Bunn 6
Job Newark svickery 4
Agnes Newark Moore marykay138 7
newarks of suffolk uk karenblack1959 0
THIS FORUM IS FOR THE SURNAME "NEWARK", NOT THE CITY! anntomica 0
Interested to find out about my family Anita Newark 1
Guy E. Newark PHennessey0613 1
Seeking obit Martta Rose 0
Looking for the County Newark, NJ is in? ETC. Barb Thompson 0
Correction Obituary look up: Anthony Guariglia December 5, 1965, East Orange, NJ Amanda Abajian 0
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