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Maholand Family History

Maholand Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Maitland, Marland, Markland, Mayland, Marsland, Madland, Maland

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Where is the Maholand family from?

You can see how Maholand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maholand family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Maholand families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 2 Maholand families living in Midlothian. This was about 67% of all the recorded Maholand's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Maholand families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Maholand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maholand census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 4 immigration records available for the last name Maholand. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Maholand. For the veterans among your Maholand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maholand lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maholand

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