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Malachias Family History

Malachias 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: Malachi, Macchia, Mathias, Matthias, Malecha, Macias, Malach

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Where is the Malachias family from?

You can see how Malachias families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malachias family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Malachias family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Malachias's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Malachias families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malachias surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Malachias ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Manager
    100%

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Malachias. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malachias 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Malachias. 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 15 military records available for the last name Malachias. For the veterans among your Malachias ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malachias lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Malachias life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Malachias in 1963 was 77, and 74 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malachias 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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