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Madaford Family History

Madaford 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: Radford, Medford, Manford, Wadford, Milford, Galford, Walford

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Where is the Madaford family from?

You can see how Madaford families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madaford family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Madaford families living in Delaware. This was 100% of all the recorded Madaford's in USA. Delaware had the highest population of Madaford families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madaford surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Madaford ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmers Son was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Madaford. 100% of Madaford men worked as a Farmers Son.

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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 1921

  • Farmers Son
    100%

What Madaford family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Madaford. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madaford 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Madaford. 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 military records available for the last name Madaford. For the veterans among your Madaford ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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