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Madelene Family History

Madelene 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: Madeley, Melena, Malone, Madler, Maline, Maddalena, Madland, Delane

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Where is the Madelene family from?

You can see how Madelene families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madelene family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Madelene families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Madelene families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Madelene's in USA. New York had the highest population of Madelene families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madelene 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Madelene ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Madelene. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madelene 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Madelene. 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 2 military records available for the last name Madelene. For the veterans among your Madelene ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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