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Medlard Family History

Medlard 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: Medlar, Medland, Mellard, Medler, Edward, Millard, Mallard, Madland

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Where is the Medlard family from?

You can see how Medlard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Medlard family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Medlard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Medlard families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Medlard's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Medlard families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Medlard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Medlard 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Medlard. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Medlard. For the veterans among your Medlard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Medlard lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Medlard

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