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Maader Family History

Maader 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: Mander, Mader, Marder, Meader, Maeder, Master, Marker, Mandel, Kader

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Where is the Maader family from?

You can see how Maader families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maader family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Maader families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Maader's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Maader families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maader 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 44 census records available for the last name Maader. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maader 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Maader. 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 93 military records available for the last name Maader. For the veterans among your Maader ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maader lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maader ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maader

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