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Madriga Family History

Madriga 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: Madrigal, Madruga, Madrid, Madeira, Maria, Madia, Madigan, Marina

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Where is the Madriga family from?

You can see how Madriga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madriga family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Madriga families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Madriga families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Madriga's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Madriga families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madriga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Madriga ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Madriga. 100% of Madriga men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Madriga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madriga 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Madriga. 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 4 military records available for the last name Madriga. For the veterans among your Madriga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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