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Maedje Family History

Maedje 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: Maude, Maese, Moede, Maeda, Gaede, Mandle, Maeder, Medve, Mander

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Where is the Maedje family from?

You can see how Maedje families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maedje family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Maedje families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Maedje families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Maedje's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Maedje families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maedje 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 40 census records available for the last name Maedje. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maedje 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 251 immigration records available for the last name Maedje. 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 16 military records available for the last name Maedje. For the veterans among your Maedje ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maedje lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1994, in the United States, Maedje life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Maedje in 1964 was 90, and 87 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maedje 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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