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Malvihill Family History

Malvihill 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: Mulvihill, Mulvehill, Halfhill, Halliwill, Marshall, Averill

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Where is the Malvihill family from?

You can see how Malvihill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malvihill family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Malvihill families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Malvihill families living in New York. This was about 64% of all the recorded Malvihill's in USA. New York had the highest population of Malvihill families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Malvihill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malvihill 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Malvihill. 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 3 military records available for the last name Malvihill. For the veterans among your Malvihill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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