Newman Family History
Newman Name Meaning
English: nickname for a newcomer to a place, from Middle English
newe ‘new’ + man ‘man’. This form has also absorbed
several European cognates with the same meaning, for example
Neumann. (For other forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Newman
Name Distribution of Newman Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Newman families
 2,653 - 5,303  885 - 2,652 |
 1 - 884  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Newman families
|
28 - 54 10 - 27 |
1 - 9 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Newman census records
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Newman Family Origin
Newman Emigration Information (US)
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You can find out when most of the Newman families immigrated
to the United States.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Newman Emigration Information (AU)
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You can find out when most of the Newman families immigrated
to Australia.
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Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Newman Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Newman census records
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Military Service by Newman
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