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Maradei Family History

Maradei 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: Marden, Mahadeo, Marder, Marsden, Maratea, Paradee, Moradi, Mander

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Where is the Maradei family from?

You can see how Maradei families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maradei family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Maradei family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Maradei's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Maradei families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maradei surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maradei ancestors do for a living?

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

What Maradei family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Maradei. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maradei 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Maradei. 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 36 military records available for the last name Maradei. For the veterans among your Maradei ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maradei lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2000, in the United States, Maradei life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Maradei in 1955 was 60, and 80 in 2000.

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