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Madfes Family History

Madfes 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: Mades, Ades, Mader, Mares, Mates, Madler, Mannes, Manes, Manges

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Where is the Madfes family from?

You can see how Madfes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madfes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Madfes families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Madfes's in USA. New York had the highest population of Madfes families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Madfes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madfes 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Madfes. 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 13 military records available for the last name Madfes. For the veterans among your Madfes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Madfes lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Madfes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Madfes in 1965 was 90, and 87 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Madfes 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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