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Maddex Name Meaning

English (of Welsh origin): variant of Maddox .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Maddix, Maddux, Maddox, Badder, Masden, Mander, Waddel, Mayden

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Where is the Maddex family from?

You can see how Maddex families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maddex family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Maddex families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 20 Maddex families living in London. This was about 18% of all the recorded Maddex's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Maddex families in 1891.
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What did your Maddex ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Maddex. 86% of Maddex 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
    86%
  • Shop Assistant
    15%
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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Maddex. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maddex 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 315 immigration records available for the last name Maddex. 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 635 military records available for the last name Maddex. For the veterans among your Maddex ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maddex lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Maddex life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Maddex in 1962 was 48, and 60 in 2004.

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