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Origins of the Madu surname

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About the Madus

We have a total number of 19 records for people with the last name Madu.

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Where do most Madus live?

In 1921, most Madus lived in Yorkshire.


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Interesting facts about Madus

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 13 records for the Madu surname. The oldest one dates back to 1998.

Who were Madus most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Madu first names?

  • John
  • Richard
  • Concilia A
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Madus

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

Common Female occupations for Madus in 1921
Domestic Servant (Day Girl)

1

Dress Maker

1

? At Pottery

1

Common Male occupations for Madus in 1921
Bakers Apprentice

1

Shipyard Labourer

1

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