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Maddix Name Meaning

English (of Welsh origin): variant of Maddox .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Maddux, Maddex, Maddox, Mattix, Maddin, Mardis, Haddix, Biddix

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Where is the Maddix family from?

You can see how Maddix families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maddix family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Maddix families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 34 Maddix families living in Prince Edward Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Maddix's in Canada. Prince Edward Island had the highest population of Maddix families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maddix surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maddix ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Maddix. 67% of Maddix men worked as a Farmer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Labourer
    34%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Maddix. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maddix 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 190 immigration records available for the last name Maddix. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 586 military records available for the last name Maddix. For the veterans among your Maddix ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maddix lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Maddix life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Maddix in 1945 was 37, and 73 in 2004.

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