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Maddenson Family History

Maddenson 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: Martenson, Maddison, Manderson, Anderson, Margeson, Manson, Maddern

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Where is the Maddenson family from?

You can see how Maddenson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maddenson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Maddenson family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Maddenson's in USA. California had the highest population of Maddenson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maddenson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Maddenson ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Maddenson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maddenson 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Maddenson. 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 2 military records available for the last name Maddenson. For the veterans among your Maddenson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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