Max Newman's father, Herman Alexander Neumann, was German and Max had the family name of Neumann until he changed it in 1916. Herman Neumann worked in England as the secretary to a company.
Max Newman 's ama, Herman Alexander Neumann, ay German at Max nagkaroon ng pamilya pangalan ng Neumann hanggang siya ay nagbago ito sa 1916. Herman Neumann nagtrabaho sa England bilang secretary sa isang kumpanya.