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Makdad Family History

Makdad 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: Madan, Madar, Manda, Makar, Maday, Mandal, Magda, Hadad, Maeda, Maka

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Where is the Makdad family from?

You can see how Makdad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Makdad family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Makdad families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Makdad's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Makdad families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Makdad 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 40 census records available for the last name Makdad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Makdad 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Makdad. 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 55 military records available for the last name Makdad. For the veterans among your Makdad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Makdad lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Makdad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Makdad in 1966 was 81, and 79 in 1998.

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