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Malerstein Family History

Malerstein 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: Alperstein, Saperstein, Wallerstein, Falkenstein, Feuerstein

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Where is the Malerstein family from?

You can see how Malerstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malerstein family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Malerstein family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Malerstein's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Malerstein families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malerstein 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 16 census records available for the last name Malerstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malerstein 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Malerstein. 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 8 military records available for the last name Malerstein. For the veterans among your Malerstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malerstein lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Malerstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Malerstein in 1973 was 84, and 60 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malerstein 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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