Needham Family Tree research resources
Research the background of the Needham Family History using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Genealogy !
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 6373 people with the Needham surname? In that year Needham was ranked number 645 for popularity in the UK. |
Needham records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Needham family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Needham ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Needham Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Needham Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Needham family tree.
Investigate Needham Parish Records at Find My Past.
Explore the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Needham family name using the FreeBMD database.
Explore Genealogy Bank for Needham family records.
Study MyHeritage for Needham family data.
Check out the LDS Database for records of the Needham family.
Research the Needham surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Needham Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 7990 people with the Needham surname in the UK? Needham is now ranked number 741 for popularity in the UK. |
Needham Genealogy Databases
Investigate WikiTree for user contributed Needham family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Needham data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Look at MyTrees for information on the Needham family and people looking to contact living Needham relations.
Look at GENi for Needham family records.
Find your Irish Needham relatives on findmypast.ie
Needham Forums
Research the Needham surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 12153 people with the Needham surname in the USA? Needham is ranked number 153 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Needham Databases
Search the Ellis Island Database for information on the Needham family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Use the Surname Map project to look at the current distribution of the Needham surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.





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