When Newman was born on 15 April 1920, in Nash, North Carolina, United States, her father, Seth Norman Newman, was 39 and her mother, Frankie Elizabeth Williams, was 29. She died on 17 April 1920, in her hometown, at the age of 0.
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English (southern): nickname from Middle English newe ‘new’ (i.e. newly arrived or newly appointed) + man ‘man’ (Old English nīwe + mann).
Americanized form (translation into English) of surnames meaning ‘new man, newcomer’, for example German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Neumann , Swedish Nyman , Polish Nowak , Czech or Slovak Novák, Slovenian, Croatian, or Serbian Novak .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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