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Medorn Family History

Medorn 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: Menon, Dorn, Medoff, Dedon, Medlin, Medford, Menor, Memon, Memory

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Where is the Medorn family from?

You can see how Medorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Medorn family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Medorn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Medorn families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Medorn's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Medorn families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Medorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Medorn 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Medorn. 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 5 military records available for the last name Medorn. For the veterans among your Medorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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