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Maedy Family History

Maedy 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: Mady, Mandy, Maeda, Maddy, May, Gandy, Hardy, Maly, Maxey, Moody

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Where is the Maedy family from?

You can see how Maedy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maedy family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Maedy families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Maedy's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Maedy families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maedy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maedy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Maedy. 100% of Maedy 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 Maedy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Maedy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maedy 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Maedy. 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 2 military records available for the last name Maedy. For the veterans among your Maedy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maedy lifespan?

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