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Malterud Family History

Malterud 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: Malter, Master, Alter, Halter, Salter, Balter, Salters, Malerba

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Where is the Malterud family from?

You can see how Malterud families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malterud family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Malterud families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Malterud's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Malterud families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malterud 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 Malterud ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Malterud. 100% of Malterud men worked as a Farmer.

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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%

What Malterud family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Malterud. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malterud 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Malterud. 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 Malterud. For the veterans among your Malterud ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malterud lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Malterud life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Malterud in 1966 was 91, and 87 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Malterud

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malterud 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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