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Malacha Family History

Malacha 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: Malecha, Malachi, Malach, Mancha, Macha, Malanga, Malara, Malich

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Where is the Malacha family from?

You can see how Malacha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malacha family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Malacha families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Malacha families living in Ohio. This was about 46% of all the recorded Malacha's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Malacha families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malacha surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Malacha ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Assembler was the top reported job for people in the USA named Malacha. 100% of Malacha women worked as an Assembler.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Assembler
    100%

What Malacha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Malacha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malacha 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Malacha. 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 28 military records available for the last name Malacha. For the veterans among your Malacha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malacha lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Malacha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Malacha in 1968 was 77, and 68 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Malacha

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malacha ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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