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Madr Family History

Madr 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: Mar, Mader, Marr, Mair, Madar, Madl, Mady, Mayr, Mahr, Madry

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Where is the Madr family from?

You can see how Madr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madr family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Madr families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Madr's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Madr families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madr 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 65 census records available for the last name Madr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madr 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Madr. 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 43 military records available for the last name Madr. For the veterans among your Madr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Madr lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1996, in the United States, Madr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Madr in 1965 was 85, and 78 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Madr 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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