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Madory Family History

Madory 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: Madore, Mcadory, Madry, Maddry, Major, Mayor, Mader, Mallory, Madera

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Where is the Madory family from?

You can see how Madory families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madory family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Madory families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Madory families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Madory's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Madory families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madory surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Madory ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Inspector was the top reported job for people in the USA named Madory. 34% of Madory men worked as an Inspector. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Inspector
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Truck Driver
    34%
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Census Records

There are 352 census records available for the last name Madory. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madory 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Madory. 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 88 military records available for the last name Madory. For the veterans among your Madory ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Madory lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Madory life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Madory in 1965 was 72, and 88 in 2001.

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