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Mahalko Family History

Mahalko 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: Mehalko, Mihalko, Mahadeo, Manalo, Halko, Rafalko, Malko, Mahal

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Where is the Mahalko family from?

You can see how Mahalko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mahalko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Mahalko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 33% of all the recorded Mahalko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mahalko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mahalko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mahalko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mahalko. 50% of Mahalko men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Mahalko women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Machinist
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Mahalko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 242 census records available for the last name Mahalko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mahalko 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Mahalko. 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 164 military records available for the last name Mahalko. For the veterans among your Mahalko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mahalko lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Mahalko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Mahalko in 1973 was 28, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mahalko 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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