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Madton Family History

Madton 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: Manton, Marton, Maxton, Maston, Madron, Madson, Mayton, Matton

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Where is the Madton family from?

You can see how Madton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madton family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Madton families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Madton families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Madton's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Madton families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madton 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 27 census records available for the last name Madton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madton 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Madton. 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 2 military records available for the last name Madton. For the veterans among your Madton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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