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Needers Family History

Needers 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: Seeders, Needels, Nieder, Nevers, Neeser, Neeper, Nethers, Reeder

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Where is the Needers family from?

You can see how Needers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Needers family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Needers families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Needers families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Needers's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Needers families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Needers 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 31 census records available for the last name Needers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Needers 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Needers. 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 1 military records available for the last name Needers. For the veterans among your Needers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Needers lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Needers 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Needers

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