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Needha Family History

Needha 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: Needham, Needle, Weeda, Needs, Nedza, Need, Leedham, Needy, Seda

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Where is the Needha family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Needha surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Needha ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Needha. 100% of Needha men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Needha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Needha 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 Needha. 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 4 military records available for the last name Needha. For the veterans among your Needha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Needha lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2000, in the United States, Needha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Needha in 1988 was 40, and 54 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Needha 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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