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Malmstad Family History

Malmstad 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: Balstad, Molstad, Ramstad, Falstad, Alstad, Walstad, Halstead

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Where is the Malmstad family from?

You can see how Malmstad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malmstad family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Malmstad family living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Malmstad's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Malmstad families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Malmstad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malmstad 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Malmstad. 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 Malmstad. For the veterans among your Malmstad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malmstad lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Malmstad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Malmstad in 1971 was 67, and 88 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malmstad 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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