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Madkie Family History

Madkie 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: Mackie, Markie, Marie, Maki, Madrid, Makin, Malkin, Badie, Markle

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Where is the Madkie family from?

You can see how Madkie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madkie family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Madkie family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Madkie's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Madkie families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madkie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Madkie ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Madkie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madkie 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 Madkie. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Madkie. For the veterans among your Madkie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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