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Early Origins of the Madeira family

The surname Madeira was first found in Aragon an ancient Kingdom of Spain closely linked to the early history of England.

Early History of the Madeira family

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Madeira Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Mederos, Madieres, Mederos, Maderos, Materos and others.

Early Notables of the Madeira family

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United States Madeira migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Madeira Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Easton Earl Madeira, aged 42, who settled in America, in 1910
  • Antonio Candido Madeira, aged 25, who landed in America from Freisco Esp. a Cinta, Portugal, in 1916
  • Abel Madeira, aged 22, who landed in America from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1917
  • Carlos Madeira, aged 23, who immigrated to the United States, in 1919
  • Florinda Maria Madeira, aged 24, who immigrated to the United States from Galveias, Portugal, in 1920
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Contemporary Notables of the name Madeira (post 1700) +

  • Jean Madeira (1918-1972), American mezzo-soprano
  • Phil Madeira, American songwriter, producer, musician and singer
  • Cláudia Isabel Leiria Madeira (1982-2022), known professionally as Claudisabel, a Portuguese singer who was killed in a car accident on 19 December 2022, at the age of 40
  • Alceste Madeira Almeida do Nascimento (1944-2021), Brazilian politician, member of the Republicans, he served in the Chamber of Deputies from 1990 to 2006
  • Paulo Sérgio Braga Madeira (b. 1970), Portuguese retired footballer


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