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Madams Family History

Madams Surname Meaning

see Maddams.

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


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Where is the Madams family from?

You can see how Madams families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madams family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Madams families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Madams families living in Kent. This was about 38% of all the recorded Madams's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Madams families in 1891.
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What did your Madams ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Madams. 89% of Madams 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
    89%
  • Tarpaulen Machinist
    12%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Madams. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madams 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 228 immigration records available for the last name Madams. 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 50 military records available for the last name Madams. For the veterans among your Madams ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Madams lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1998, in the United States, Madams life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Madams in 1987 was 86, and 83 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Madams 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.

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