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Origins of the Medder surname

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About the Medders

We have a total number of 318 records for people with the last name Medder.

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Where do most Medders live?

In 1921, most Medders lived in .


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Interesting facts about Medders

How common is your surname?

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

We have 297 records for the Medder surname. The oldest one dates back to 1816.

Who were Medders most likely to marry?

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What are the most common Medder first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Elizabeth
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Medders

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

Common Female occupations for Medders in 1921
Living On Own Means

6

Private Means

4

Charwoman

3

House Keeper

2

House Servant

2

Common Male occupations for Medders in 1921
Butcher

7

Pawnbroker

5

Cordwainer

4

Clerk Colonial Broker

3

Pawn Broker

3

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