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Malhan Family History

Malhan Surname Meaning

Hindu and Sikh unexplained.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Malhan family from?

You can see how Malhan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malhan family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Malhan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Malhan family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Malhan's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Malhan families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malhan 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 Malhan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Malhan. 100% of Malhan men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Malhan women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

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Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Malhan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malhan 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Malhan. 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 13 military records available for the last name Malhan. For the veterans among your Malhan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malhan lifespan?

Average Malhan life expectancy in 1975 was 49 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malhan 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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