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Maddex Family History

Maddex Surname Meaning

English (of Welsh origin): variant of Maddox.

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


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Where is the Maddex family from?

You can see how Maddex families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maddex family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Maddex families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Maddex families living in Ontario. This was about 67% of all the recorded Maddex's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Maddex families in 1911.
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What did your Maddex ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Maddex. 100% of Maddex men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Maddex women worked as a Servant.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Servant
    100%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Maddex. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maddex 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 315 immigration records available for the last name Maddex. 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 635 military records available for the last name Maddex. For the veterans among your Maddex ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maddex lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Maddex life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Maddex in 1962 was 48, and 60 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maddex ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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