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Madjar Family History

Madjar 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: Madar, Major, Magyar, Madan, Kadar, Mader, Madler, Madia, Majer

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Where is the Madjar family from?

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

There are 69 census records available for the last name Madjar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madjar 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 112 immigration records available for the last name Madjar. 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 9 military records available for the last name Madjar. For the veterans among your Madjar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Madjar lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Madjar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Madjar in 1976 was 47, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Madjar

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Madjar 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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