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Maleda Family History

Maleda 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: Mayeda, Malena, Maeda, Takeda, Macera, Melena, Malerba, Malek, Madera

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Where is the Maleda family from?

You can see how Maleda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maleda family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1911. The most Maleda families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Maleda family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Maleda's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Maleda families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Maleda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maleda 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Maleda. 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 1 military records available for the last name Maleda. For the veterans among your Maleda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maleda lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maleda 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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