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Needlman Family History

Needlman Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Needleman, Neeman, Peelman, Seelman, Weedman, Selman, Herdman, Kelman

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Where is the Needlman family from?

You can see how Needlman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Needlman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Needlman family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Needlman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Needlman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Needlman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Needlman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Needlman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 27 immigration records available for the last name Needlman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Needlman. For the veterans among your Needlman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Needlman lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1997, in the United States, Needlman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Needlman in 1973 was 75, and 80 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Needlman ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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