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Madrell Family History

Madrell 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: Mandrell, Modrell, Mansell, Maxwell, Caddell, Abrell, Mackrell

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Where is the Madrell family from?

You can see how Madrell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madrell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Madrell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Madrell families living in Wisconsin. This was about 69% of all the recorded Madrell's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Madrell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madrell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Madrell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Madrell. 100% of Madrell men worked as a Salesman. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 622 census records available for the last name Madrell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madrell 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 120 immigration records available for the last name Madrell. 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 29 military records available for the last name Madrell. For the veterans among your Madrell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Madrell lifespan?

Average Madrell life expectancy in 1999 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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