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Malachowski Family History

Malachowski Surname Meaning

Polish (Małachowski): habitational name for someone from any of the places called Małachowo Małachów or Małachowice.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Malachowski family from?

You can see how Malachowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malachowski family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Malachowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Malachowski family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Malachowski's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Malachowski families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malachowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Malachowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Malachowski. 20% of Malachowski men worked as a Laborer and 19% of Malachowski women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Malachowski were Machine Operator and Seamstress.

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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
    20%
  • New Worker
    14%
  • Labor
    8%
  • Machine Operator
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    19%
  • Maid
    15%
  • Packer
    12%
  • Seamstress
    12%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 871 immigration records available for the last name Malachowski. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Malachowski. For the veterans among your Malachowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malachowski lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Malachowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Malachowski in 1956 was 63, and 68 in 2004.

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