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Madancy Family History

Madancy 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: Madan, Madani, Maday, Dancy, Mahaney, Mahany, Malaney, Mahanay, Darcy

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Where is the Madancy family from?

You can see how Madancy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madancy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Madancy family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Madancy's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Madancy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madancy 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 Madancy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Floorhand and Spinner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Madancy. 100% of Madancy men worked as a Floorhand and 100% of Madancy women worked as a Spinner.

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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 1940

  • Floorhand
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Spinner
    100%

What Madancy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Madancy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madancy 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Madancy. 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 13 military records available for the last name Madancy. For the veterans among your Madancy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Madancy lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Madancy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Madancy in 1971 was 77, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Madancy 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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