Researching Brett Newlin
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 17 people with the Newlin surname? In that year Newlin was ranked number 3562 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Brett means "Native of Brittany" and is of Celtic origin.
Records of Brett Newlin on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Brett Newlin and the Newlin Genealogy
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 47 people with the Newlin surname in the UK? Newlin is now ranked number 3998 for popularity in the UK. |
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Newlin surname in the USA? Newlin is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Brett Newlin
Brett Newlin (born March 24, 1982 in Mission Viejo, California) is an American rower, who competed at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. He grew up in Riverton, Wyoming and began college at Michigan State University, but transferred to the University of Washington in January 2003 as a sophomore and rowed in the UW V8+ that spring as the Huskies won their first Pac-10 Championship since 1997 and took silver at the IRA regatta. He repeated both results in 2004. He graduated from UW in 2005.
Newlin has been a member of eight USRowing national teams. World Rowing Championships results include silver in the 4+ (2005), fourth in the 4- (2006), fourth in the 8+ (2007), 13th in the 4- (2009), sixth in the 8+ (2010), and fourth in the 4- (2011). Olympic Games results include a ninth-place finish in the 4- (2008) and fourth in the 8+ (2012).
Source: Brett Newlin, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Newlin
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