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Madrak Family History

Madrak 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: Marak, Modrak, Mudrak, Madray, Mark, Barak, Maras, Madan, Madrid

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Where is the Madrak family from?

You can see how Madrak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madrak family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Madrak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Madrak families living in Durham. This was about 50% of all the recorded Madrak's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Madrak families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madrak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Madrak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Madrak. 63% of Madrak men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Madrak women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Madrak were Truck Driver and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    63%
  • Truck Driver
    38%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%

What Madrak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 457 census records available for the last name Madrak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madrak 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 220 immigration records available for the last name Madrak. 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 163 military records available for the last name Madrak. For the veterans among your Madrak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Madrak lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Madrak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Madrak in 1950 was 35, and 84 in 2004.

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