Origins of the Madill surname

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We have a total of 1921 records for people with the last name Madill.

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    In 1921, most Madills lived in london

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    1,500 Madill Travel & migration records
    380 Madills found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Madill

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    Who were Madills most likely to marry?

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    What are the most common Madill first names?

    John

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    Margaret

    Mary

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    Common jobs for Madills

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Madills in 1921

    Clipping Muslin

    3

    Jute Mill Worker

    3

    Weaver

    3

    Weaver Cotton

    3

    Cotton Weaver

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Madills in 1921

    Coal Miner

    11

    Cotton Weaver

    7

    Coalminer

    3

    Weaver Cotton

    3

    Horse Shoer

    2

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