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Maidlin Family History

Maidlin 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: Maudlin, Maslin, Malin, Matlin, Medlin, Macklin, Bailin, Maiden

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Where is the Maidlin family from?

You can see how Maidlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maidlin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Maidlin families were found in USA in 1840. In 1891 there was 1 Maidlin family living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Maidlin's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Maidlin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maidlin 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 74 census records available for the last name Maidlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maidlin 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Maidlin. 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 11 military records available for the last name Maidlin. For the veterans among your Maidlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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