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Malcaus Family History

Malcaus 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: Malpass, Malkus, Marcus, Malas, Mallas, Madaus, Maltais, Pallas

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Where is the Malcaus family from?

You can see how Malcaus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malcaus family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Malcaus families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Malcaus families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Malcaus's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Malcaus families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Malcaus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malcaus 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Malcaus. 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 Malcaus. For the veterans among your Malcaus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malcaus lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2002, in the United States, Malcaus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Malcaus in 1987 was 61, and 61 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malcaus 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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