History of your Surname
Get access to Madilla family records.Start a free trial

Madilla Family History

Madilla 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: Padilla, Madill, Badilla, Mancilla, Madia, Magill, Badillo, Mantilla

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Madilla family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madilla surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Family Insights Distribution Map

What did your Madilla ancestors do for a living?

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

What Madilla family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Madilla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madilla census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Madilla

Passenger Lists

There are 9 immigration records available for the last name Madilla. 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.

View all Madilla immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Madilla. For the veterans among your Madilla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Madilla military records

You've only scratched the surface of Madilla family history

Discover More

What is the average Madilla lifespan?

Average Madilla life expectancy in 1992 was 69 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Madilla

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Madilla family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Madilla last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial