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Mada Family History

Mada Surname Meaning

Indian (Gujarat): unexplained.

Romanian: from a short form of the personal name Mădălin(a) a vernacular form of Magdalena (see Maudlin).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Mada family from?

You can see how Mada families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mada family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mada families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Mada family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Mada's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mada families in 1891.
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What did your Mada ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mada. 100% of Mada men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Mada women worked as a Maid.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 401 immigration records available for the last name Mada. 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 717 military records available for the last name Mada. For the veterans among your Mada ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mada lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Mada life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mada in 1956 was 37, and 45 in 2004.

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