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Newman Family History
Newman Genealogy & Family TreeNewman is an English name from Dorset, England, where the earliest known Newman ancestor—Stangrim Noueman—was recorded in 1166. If comes from the Old English words neowe (“new”) and mann (man) and referred to someone who was a stranger or newcomer. Roots for the name can also be found in Germany. The family motto is Ubi amor ibi fides which means “Where there is love there is faith.”
Other spellings include “Newmen” and “Newmin.” Notable people with the surname include American astronaut James Hansen Newman, American record-holder Steven Newman (the first person to walk around the world), American actress Jaime Ray Newman (Catch Me If You Can, Veronica Mars, Made of Honor), and American actor Paul Newman (Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Sting, Road to Perdition). The first Newman to come to America was Robart Newman in Virginia in 1618.
Newman Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Henning Newman -- --, 1905 November 21, 1974
- Ira Newman -- --, 1796 January 19, 1880 Massachusetts
- Irene Ellen Newman -- --, 1922 December 1, 1922 Michigan
- Elizabeth Newman -- --, 1611
- Pearlie Bryant Newman -- --, 1898 April 28, 1964 Kentucky
Newman Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Marian Newman -- --, 1911 December 15, 1978 District of Columbia
- George Alfred Newman -- --, 1874 October 25, 1947 Missouri
- Thomas Newman -- --, 1777 March 20, 1828 Virginia
- Thomas Newman -- --, 1750 Maryland
- William Newman -- --, 1849 April 1, 1923 Ohio
