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Malecki Family History

Malecki Surname Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from any of the places called Malec in Podlaskie and Lesser Poland voivodeships. Alternatively, a derivative of the personal name Malec.

(Małecki): habitational name for someone from any of the places called Małki in Masovian and Kuyavian-Pomeranian voivodeships.

Alternatively, a derivative of the personal name Małek (see Malek).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Malecki family from?

You can see how Malecki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malecki family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Malecki families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Malecki families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Malecki's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Malecki families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malecki 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 Malecki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Malecki. 30% of Malecki men worked as a Laborer and 14% of Malecki women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Malecki were New Worker and Seamstress.

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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

  • Laborer
    30%
  • Painter
    4%
  • Machinist
    4%
  • New Worker
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    14%
  • New Worker
    9%
  • Machine Operator
    9%
  • Seamstress
    6%

What Malecki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Malecki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malecki 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Malecki. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Malecki. For the veterans among your Malecki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malecki lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Malecki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Malecki in 1943 was 21, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malecki 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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