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Madlin Family History

Madlin Name Meaning

see Madelin .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Maslin, Maudlin, Malin, Matlin, Medlin, Modlin, Maclin, Marlin

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Where is the Madlin family from?

You can see how Madlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madlin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Madlin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Madlin family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Madlin's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Madlin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madlin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Madlin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Card Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Madlin. 24% of Madlin men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Madlin women worked as a Card Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Madlin were Truck Driver and Housewife. .

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    24%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Card Operator
    20%
  • Housekeeper
    20%
  • Housework
    20%
  • Housewife
    20%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Madlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madlin 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Madlin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 142 military records available for the last name Madlin. For the veterans among your Madlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Madlin lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Madlin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Madlin in 1945 was 36, and 73 in 2004.

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