Researching Bobby Neu
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 3 people with the Neu surname? In that year Neu was ranked number 3576 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Bobby means "Famous" and is of German origin.
Records of Bobby Neu on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Bobby Neu and the Neu Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Neu Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Neu family tree.
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Neu Forums
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Bobby Neu
Robert J. Neu (June 28, 1917 – February 7, 1971) was an American basketball player. He played four seasons in the American National Basketball League, a forerunner to the modern National Basketball Association.
Neu, who was of German descent, played high school basketball at St. Mel High School in Chicago, Illinois. He then played college basketball for hometown DePaul University, where he was an All-American in his junior and senior seasons.
Following his college career, he played professionally in the NBL. He spent two seasons with the Hammond Ciesar All-Americans, earning second-team All-NBL honors in 1941. He then spent three years in the military during World War II. Upon returning from the service, Neu played two more seasons in the NBL for the Pittsburgh Raiders and Chicago American Gears. For his NBL career, Neu averaged 6.7 points over 80 games.
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