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Madean Family History

Madean 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, Marean, Maden, Dean, Mayen, Mannan, Mangan, Marden, Mader

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Where is the Madean family from?

You can see how Madean families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madean family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Madean families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Madean family living in Berkshire. This was about 20% of all the recorded Madean's in United Kingdom. Berkshire and 4 other counties had the highest population of Madean families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madean surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Madean ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Madean. 100% of Madean 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%

What Madean family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 351 census records available for the last name Madean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madean 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 576 immigration records available for the last name Madean. 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 26 military records available for the last name Madean. For the veterans among your Madean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Madean lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Madean life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Madean in 1966 was 57, and 68 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Madean 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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