The first slaves in the American colonies were brought to Jamestown, Virginia in 1619 by Dutch traders. Slavery in America lasted until 1863 when President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation setting slaves free.
What does Madalina mean, popularity, numerology and more. The Romanian name Madalina is of Hebrew origin. The meaning of Madalina is high tower. It is also of Greek origin, where its meaning is of Magdala.agdala was a village on the Galilee that was located a few miles north of Tiberias and its name means high tower in Hebrew. Mary Magdalene or Mary of Magdala, who was given this name to distinguish her from other Marys, was healed by Jesus of evil spirits and infirmities.
Madara Name Meaning. Southern Italian: topographic name from medieval Greek madara, feminine of madaros âbaldâ, in Ancient Greek also âhumidâ, âwetâ, or from a byname, Madaras, from the same word with the suffix-as. Source: Dictionary of American Family Names Â©2013, Oxford University Press.ou can find out where the majority of the Madara families were living before they immigrated to the U.S and learn where to focus your search for foreign records. Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival, and destination. from the New York Passenger Lists.