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Maldona Family History

Maldona 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: Malon, Malone, Maldonado, Malina, Smaldone, Aldana, Baldon, Malson

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Where is the Maldona family from?

You can see how Maldona families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maldona family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Maldona families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Maldona family living in Arizona. This was about 33% of all the recorded Maldona's in USA. Arizona and 2 other states had the highest population of Maldona families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maldona surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maldona ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Maldona. 100% of Maldona 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
    100%

What Maldona family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 461 census records available for the last name Maldona. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maldona 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Maldona. 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 35 military records available for the last name Maldona. For the veterans among your Maldona ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maldona lifespan?

Average Maldona life expectancy in 1999 was 47 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maldona 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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