Mahadevan Family History

Mahadevan Surname Meaning

Indian (mainly southern states): from a personal name derived from Sanskrit mahādeva ‘the great god’ (see Mahadeo) + the Tamil-Malayalam third-person masculine singular suffix -n.

Note: Since South Indians traditionally do not have hereditary surnames, this name was in most cases registered as such only after immigration of its bearers to the US.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Mahadeo, Mahajan, Madan, Marden, Ramadan, Raghavan, Madera, Devan, Hageman, Mahan

293	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
81	Military Records
72	Immigration Records
14	Census and Voter Lists
27	Member Trees

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Where is the Mahadevan family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mahadevan 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 Record

There are 14 census records available for the last name Mahadevan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mahadevan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 72 immigration records available for the last name Mahadevan. 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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Military Records

There are 81 military records available for the last name Mahadevan. For the veterans among your Mahadevan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mahadevan lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2000, in the United States, Mahadevan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Mahadevan in 1981 was 62, and 17 in 2000.

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Mahadevan Surname Meaning

Indian (mainly southern states): from a personal name derived from Sanskrit mahādeva ‘the great god’ (see Mahadeo) + the Tamil-Malayalam third-person masculine singular suffix -n.

Note: Since South Indians traditionally do not have hereditary surnames, this name was in most cases registered as such only after immigration of its bearers to the US.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

What Mahadevan family records will you find?

What is the average Mahadevan lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2000, in the United States, Mahadevan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Mahadevan in 1981 was 62, and 17 in 2000.

Mahadevan Family History

Mahadevan Surname Meaning

487 record(s) for Mahadevan

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Mahadevan Surname Meaning

487 record(s) for Mahadevan

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Where is the Mahadevan family from?

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Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Mahadevan lifespan?

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