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Maudson Family History

Maudson Surname Meaning

From the Middle English female personal name Mald or Maud + the patronymic marker -son.

See Malt Maude (2) and compare Maulson.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Maudson family from?

You can see how Maudson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maudson family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Maudson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Maudson families living in Yorkshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Maudson's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Maudson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maudson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maudson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Motor Lorry Driver was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Maudson. 100% of Maudson men worked as a Motor Lorry Driver.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Motor Lorry Driver
    100%

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Census Records

There are 703 census records available for the last name Maudson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maudson 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 134 immigration records available for the last name Maudson. 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 9 military records available for the last name Maudson. For the veterans among your Maudson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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