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Madain Family History

Madain Name 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: Madan, Maddin, Martin, Main, Marin, Maslin, Maudlin, Malin, Madrid

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Where is the Madain family from?

You can see how Madain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madain family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Madain families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Madain families living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Madain's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Madain families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madain surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Madain ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Madain ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Madain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madain 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Madain. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Madain. For the veterans among your Madain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Madain lifespan?

Between 1994 and 1996, in the United States, Madain life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Madain in 1994 was 66, and 66 in 1996.

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