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Madris Family History

Madris 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: Madrid, Maris, Makris, Madaris, Madril, Marris, Macris, Marie, Morris

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Where is the Madris family from?

You can see how Madris families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madris family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Madris families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Madris families living in Illinois. This was about 83% of all the recorded Madris's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Madris families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madris surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Madris ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Madris. 100% of Madris men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 254 census records available for the last name Madris. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madris 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Madris. 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 15 military records available for the last name Madris. For the veterans among your Madris ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Madris lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Madris life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Madris in 1974 was 86, and 92 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Madris 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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