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Malcolman Family History

Malcolman 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: Malcolm, Allman, Hallman, Mellman, Ballman, Kallman, Smallman

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Where is the Malcolman family from?

You can see how Malcolman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malcolman family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1911. The most Malcolman families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Malcolman family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Malcolman's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Malcolman families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malcolman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Malcolman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Malcolman. 100% of Malcolman men worked as a New Worker.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Malcolman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malcolman 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Malcolman. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Malcolman. For the veterans among your Malcolman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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