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Madran Family History

Madran 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, Maran, Madron, Madren, Madray, Adrian, Marin, Maras, Safran

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Where is the Madran family from?

You can see how Madran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madran family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Madran families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Madran families living in Quebec. This was about 82% of all the recorded Madran's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Madran families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madran surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Madran ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Journalier were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Madran. 100% of Madran men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Madran women worked as a Journalier. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    100%
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What Madran family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 380 census records available for the last name Madran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madran 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Madran. 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 8 military records available for the last name Madran. For the veterans among your Madran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Madran lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1980, in the United States, Madran life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Madran in 1978 was 76, and 80 in 1980.

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