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Madigon Family History

Madigon 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: Madigan, Madison, Radigan, Maison, Maimon, Malagon, Madron, Madson

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Where is the Madigon family from?

You can see how Madigon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madigon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Madigon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Madigon family living in Colorado. This was about 17% of all the recorded Madigon's in USA. Colorado and 5 other states had the highest population of Madigon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madigon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Madigon ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Madigon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madigon 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Madigon. 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 20 military records available for the last name Madigon. For the veterans among your Madigon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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