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Madman Family History

Madman 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: Madan, Radman, Wadman, Badman, Cadman, Maiman, Kalman, Rahman

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Where is the Madman family from?

You can see how Madman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Madman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Madman families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Madman's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Madman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Madman ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 528 census records available for the last name Madman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madman 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Madman. 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 15 military records available for the last name Madman. For the veterans among your Madman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Madman lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1999, in the United States, Madman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Madman in 1973 was 69, and 59 in 1999.

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