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Madix Family History

Madix 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: Madia, Maddix, Manix, Marie, Maki, Main, Marin, Max, Malik, Mari

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Where is the Madix family from?

You can see how Madix families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madix family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Madix families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Madix family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Madix's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Madix families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madix surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Madix ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Trucker and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Madix. 34% of Madix men worked as a Trucker and 100% of Madix women worked as a Maid.

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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 1940

  • Trucker
    34%
  • Carpenter
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Madix family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 442 census records available for the last name Madix. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madix 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 Madix. 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 76 military records available for the last name Madix. For the veterans among your Madix ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Madix lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Madix life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Madix in 1946 was 31, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Madix

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Madix 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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