Medina Family History
Medina Name Meaning
Spanish: habitational name from any of the several places, as for
example Medina-Sidonia in Cádiz province and Medina del Campo in
Valladolid, so called from Arabic medina ‘city’. The surname is
also borne by Sephardic Jews. DK, RS.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Medina
Name Distribution of Medina Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Medina families
 264 - 526  89 - 263 |
 1 - 88  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Medina families
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5 - 7 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Medina last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Medina census records
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Medina Family Origin
Medina Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Medina
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Medina Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Medina census records
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Medina Civil War Service Records
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