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Maleman Family History

Maleman 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: Maltman, Aleman, Coleman, Kalman, Allman, Waldman, Malmin, Mclean

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Where is the Maleman family from?

You can see how Maleman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maleman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Maleman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Maleman family living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Maleman's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Maleman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maleman 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 Maleman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Floor Coverer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Maleman. 100% of Maleman men worked as a Floor Coverer and 100% of Maleman women worked as a Packer.

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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

  • Floor Coverer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    100%

What Maleman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 184 census records available for the last name Maleman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maleman 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Maleman. 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 17 military records available for the last name Maleman. For the veterans among your Maleman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maleman lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Maleman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Maleman in 1972 was 52, and 95 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maleman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maleman 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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