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Malcke Family History

Malcke 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: Macke, Malik, Marck, Mace, Mack, Malek, Malone, Backe, Muecke, Malak

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Where is the Malcke family from?

You can see how Malcke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malcke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Malcke families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Malcke's in USA. New York had the highest population of Malcke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malcke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Malcke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malcke 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Malcke. 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 15 military records available for the last name Malcke. For the veterans among your Malcke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malcke lifespan?

Between 1955 and 1999, in the United States, Malcke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Malcke in 1955 was 56, and 91 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malcke 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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