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Medding Family History

Medding Surname Meaning

apparently a variant of Madden (2).

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


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Where is the Medding family from?

You can see how Medding families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Medding family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Medding families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Medding families living in London. This was about 41% of all the recorded Medding's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Medding families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Medding surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Medding ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Medding. 100% of Medding 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 542 census records available for the last name Medding. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Medding 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Medding. 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 187 military records available for the last name Medding. For the veterans among your Medding ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Medding lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1999, in the United States, Medding life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Medding in 1963 was 74, and 75 in 1999.

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