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Madinson Family History

Madinson 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: Madison, Makinson, Maison, Manson, Madson, Martinson, Adkinson

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Where is the Madinson family from?

You can see how Madinson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madinson family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Madinson families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Madinson families living in Essex. This was about 50% of all the recorded Madinson's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Madinson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madinson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Madinson ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Independant
    100%

What Madinson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 209 census records available for the last name Madinson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madinson 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Madinson. 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 4 military records available for the last name Madinson. For the veterans among your Madinson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Madinson lifespan?

Average Madinson life expectancy in 1996 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Madinson 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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