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Madya Family History

Madya 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, Maya, Mady, May, Sada, Rada, Magyar, Madan, Maza, Lada

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Where is the Madya family from?

You can see how Madya families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madya family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Madya family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Madya's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Madya families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madya 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 Madya ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Madya. 100% of Madya 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%

What Madya family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Madya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madya 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Madya. 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 6 military records available for the last name Madya. For the veterans among your Madya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Madya lifespan?

Average Madya life expectancy in 1980 was 62 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Madya

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Madya 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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