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Maddert Family History

Maddert 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: Maddern, Mander, Mader, Madera, Madler, Mandery, Marder, Hadder

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Where is the Maddert family from?

You can see how Maddert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maddert family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Maddert family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Maddert's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Maddert families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maddert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maddert ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Maddert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maddert 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Maddert. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Maddert. For the veterans among your Maddert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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