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Maedaker Family History

Maedaker 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: Landaker, Radaker, Menaker, Meaker, Maeder, Snedaker, Medsker

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Where is the Maedaker family from?

You can see how Maedaker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maedaker family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Maedaker families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Maedaker's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Maedaker families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maedaker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Maedaker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Maedaker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maedaker 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Maedaker. 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 3 military records available for the last name Maedaker. For the veterans among your Maedaker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maedaker lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1995, in the United States, Maedaker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Maedaker in 1977 was 67, and 75 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maedaker 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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