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Malcome Family History

Malcome Surname Meaning

see Malcolm.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Malcome family from?

You can see how Malcome families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malcome family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Malcome families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Malcome family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Malcome's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Malcome families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malcome surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Malcome ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Malcome. 58% of Malcome men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    58%
  • Farmer
    43%

What Malcome family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Malcome. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malcome 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Malcome. 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 112 military records available for the last name Malcome. For the veterans among your Malcome ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malcome lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Malcome life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Malcome in 1962 was 69, and 80 in 2002.

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