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Maddans Family History

Maddans 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, Maugans, Madani, Madland, Madden, Madkins, Maidens, Madaus

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Where is the Maddans family from?

You can see how Maddans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maddans family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Maddans families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 3 Maddans families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Maddans's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Maddans families in 1891.
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What did your Maddans ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Maddans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maddans 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Maddans. 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 7 military records available for the last name Maddans. For the veterans among your Maddans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maddans lifespan?

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