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Malburg Family History

Malburg Surname Meaning

German: habitational name from a place so named in the Rhineland.

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


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Where is the Malburg family from?

You can see how Malburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malburg family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Malburg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Malburg family living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Malburg's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Malburg families in 1891.
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What did your Malburg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Malburg. 60% of Malburg men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Malburg women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Malburg were Machinist and Nurse.

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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
    60%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Plumber
    8%
  • Machinist
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Nurse
    50%

What Malburg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Malburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malburg 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 202 immigration records available for the last name Malburg. 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 573 military records available for the last name Malburg. For the veterans among your Malburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malburg lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Malburg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Malburg in 1961 was 56, and 70 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malburg 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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