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Madelon Family History

Madelon 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: Malon, Madeley, Matalon, Delon, Adelson, Madison, Madron, Madson

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Where is the Madelon family from?

You can see how Madelon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madelon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Madelon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Madelon family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Madelon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Madelon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madelon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Madelon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Madelon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madelon 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Madelon. 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 5 military records available for the last name Madelon. For the veterans among your Madelon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Madelon lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1991, in the United States, Madelon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Madelon in 1985 was 43, and 77 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Madelon 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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