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Maedche Family History

Maedche 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: Meche, March, Mach, Macho, Mech, Mace, Tache, Machi, Gamache, Laroche

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Where is the Maedche family from?

You can see how Maedche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maedche family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Maedche families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Maedche family living in South Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Maedche's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Maedche families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maedche surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maedche ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Maedche. 100% of Maedche women worked as a Maid. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Maedche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maedche 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Maedche. 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 37 military records available for the last name Maedche. For the veterans among your Maedche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maedche lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2001, in the United States, Maedche life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Maedche in 1982 was 53, and 58 in 2001.

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