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Madcalf Family History

Madcalf 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: Medcalf, Metcalf, Madan, Marchal, Malcolm, Mayhall, Mangal, Pascal

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Where is the Madcalf family from?

You can see how Madcalf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madcalf family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Madcalf families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Madcalf families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Madcalf's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Madcalf families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madcalf 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 145 census records available for the last name Madcalf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madcalf 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Madcalf. 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 23 military records available for the last name Madcalf. For the veterans among your Madcalf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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