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Needes Family History

Needes Surname Meaning

see Needs.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Needes family from?

You can see how Needes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Needes family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Needes families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Needes families living in London. This was about 38% of all the recorded Needes's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Needes families in 1891.
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What did your Needes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Needes. 100% of Needes women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Needes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Needes 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 141 immigration records available for the last name Needes. 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 56 military records available for the last name Needes. For the veterans among your Needes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Needes lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1979, in the United States, Needes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Needes in 1978 was 97, and 76 in 1979.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Needes 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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