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Malim Family History

Malim Surname Meaning

see Malin.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Malim family from?

You can see how Malim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malim family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Malim families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Malim family living in Huntingdonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Malim's in United Kingdom. Huntingdonshire had the highest population of Malim families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malim 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 Malim ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Solicitor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Malim. 50% of Malim men worked as a Solicitor and 70% of Malim women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Malim were Medical Practitioner and Private Means.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Solicitor
    50%
  • Medical Practitioner
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    70%
  • Private Means
    30%

What Malim family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 786 census records available for the last name Malim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malim 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 259 immigration records available for the last name Malim. 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 363 military records available for the last name Malim. For the veterans among your Malim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malim lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1994, in the United States, Malim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Malim in 1969 was 74, and 79 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malim 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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