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Malkani Family History

Malkani 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: Malkin, Lalani, Madani, Mariani, Maland, Balkan, Malan, Milani

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Where is the Malkani family from?

You can see how Malkani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malkani family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1911. The most Malkani families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1851 there was 1 Malkani family living in Berwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Malkani's in Scotland. Berwickshire had the highest population of Malkani families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Malkani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malkani 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 173 immigration records available for the last name Malkani. 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 9 military records available for the last name Malkani. For the veterans among your Malkani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malkani lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Malkani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Malkani in 1970 was 72, and 66 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malkani 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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