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Madorn Family History

Madorn 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: Madore, Hadorn, Major, Madan, Mayor, Malon, Mader, Maron, Macon

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Where is the Madorn family from?

You can see how Madorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madorn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Madorn families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Madorn family living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Madorn's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Madorn families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Madorn ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Madorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madorn 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Madorn. 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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There are 4 military records available for the last name Madorn. For the veterans among your Madorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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