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Madfis Family History

Madfis 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: Madrid, Manis, Martis, Matis, Malis, Maris, Madia, Makris, Madaris

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Where is the Madfis family from?

You can see how Madfis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madfis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Madfis families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Madfis's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Madfis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madfis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Madfis ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Madfis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madfis 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Madfis. 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 12 military records available for the last name Madfis. For the veterans among your Madfis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Madfis lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Madfis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Madfis in 1973 was 90, and 84 in 2001.

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