When Levi Newland was born about 1807, in Hyde Park, Lamoille, Vermont, United States, his father, Jabez Cushman Newland, was 44 and his mother, Lydia Atherton, was 43. He died before 1810, in his hometown.
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English: topographic name from Middle English newe ‘new’ + land ‘land’ (Old English nīwe, land), for someone who lived by a patch of land recently brought into cultivation or recently added to the village, or a habitational name from any of a number of settlements called Newland for this reason.
Americanized form (translation into English) of Scandinavian Nyland or of German Neuland and North German Nieland, from any of several habitational names from any of the places called Neuland or Nieland(e) in Westphalia and Schleswig-Holstein.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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