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Maddieson Family History

Maddieson 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: Maddison, Mathieson, Madison, Addison, Middleton, Maison, Margeson

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Where is the Maddieson family from?

You can see how Maddieson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maddieson family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Maddieson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 13 Maddieson families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Maddieson's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Maddieson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maddieson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maddieson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Maddieson. 100% of Maddieson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Maddieson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maddieson 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Maddieson. 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 5 military records available for the last name Maddieson. For the veterans among your Maddieson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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