Newnham Family History
Newnham Name Meaning
English: habitational name of the same etymology as Newham.
The middle -n- comes from the weak dative form,
neowan of Old English neowe, originally used after
a preposition. There are places named Newnham in Bedfordshire,
Cambridgeshire, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Kent,
Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Warwickshire, and Worcestershire.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Newnham
Name Distribution of Newnham Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Newnham families
 188 - 373  63 - 187 |
 1 - 62  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Newnham families
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3 - 2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Newnham census records
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Newnham Family Origin
Newnham Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Newnham Emigration Information (AU)
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Newnham Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Newnham census records
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Military Service by Newnham
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