Researching Steven Newsome
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2153 people with the Newsome surname? In that year Newsome was ranked number 1748 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Steven means "crown" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Steven Newsome on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Steven Newsome in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Steven Newsome and the Newsome Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Newsome 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 Newsome family tree.
Investigate Parish Records for Steven Newsome at Find My Past.
Look at for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Steven Newsome using the FreeBMD database.
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Look at the LDS Database for records about Steven Newsome.
Research the Newsome surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Newsome Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 2474 people with the Newsome surname in the UK? Newsome is now ranked number 2071 for popularity in the UK. |
Newsome Family History Databases
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Newsome Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 33421 people with the Newsome surname in the USA? Newsome is ranked number 146 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Newsome Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Steven Newsome. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Steven Newsome
Steven Newsome
Steven Newsome (1952-2012) was an American arts and museum administrator. Newsome grew up in Norfolk, Virginia. He attended Trinity College, Hartford and Emory University. He is the former Chief of the Office of Cultural and Educational Services in the Division of History and Cultural Program at the Department of Housing and Community Development, in Annapolis, Maryland. He was Executive Director of the Maryland Commission on Afro-American History and Culture and director of the Banneker-Douglass Museum. In 1990 he became the director of the Anacostia Museum, before retiring in 2004. Newsome was the founding director of the Prince George's African American Museum & Cultural Center.
Newsome died September 27, 2012. He was survived by his daughter, Sanya Newsome, and two granddaughters. A public tribute was held 2 December 2012 at the Arena Stage in Washington, D.C.
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