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Madery Family History

Madery 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: Mader, Madera, Mandery, Madero, Madry, Mabery, Madere, Madey, Maddry

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Where is the Madery family from?

You can see how Madery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madery family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Madery families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Madery family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Madery's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Madery families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Madery ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Madery. 100% of Madery men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Madery women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Madery family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 431 census records available for the last name Madery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madery 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Madery. 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 34 military records available for the last name Madery. For the veterans among your Madery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Madery lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Madery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Madery in 1966 was 78, and 98 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Madery 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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