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Madelman Family History

Madelman 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: Adelman, Nadelman, Abelman, Laderman, Andelman, Eidelman, Nudelman

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Where is the Madelman family from?

You can see how Madelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madelman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Madelman family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Madelman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Madelman families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Madelman ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Madelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madelman 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Madelman. 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 12 military records available for the last name Madelman. For the veterans among your Madelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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