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Maudesley Family History

Maudesley Surname Meaning

see Mawdsley.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Maudesley family from?

You can see how Maudesley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maudesley family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Maudesley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 24 Maudesley families living in Lancashire. This was about 59% of all the recorded Maudesley's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Maudesley families in 1891.
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What did your Maudesley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Maudesley. 100% of Maudesley women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 520 census records available for the last name Maudesley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maudesley 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Maudesley. 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 29 military records available for the last name Maudesley. For the veterans among your Maudesley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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