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Madzis Family History

Madzis 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: Madrid, Hatzis, Manis, Martis, Matis, Malis, Maris, Madia, Makris

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Where is the Madzis family from?

You can see how Madzis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madzis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Madzis family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Madzis's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Madzis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madzis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Madzis ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Madzis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madzis 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Madzis. 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 2 military records available for the last name Madzis. For the veterans among your Madzis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Madzis lifespan?

Average Madzis life expectancy in 1991 was 94 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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