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Maleno Family History

Maleno 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: Malena, Mareno, Malen, Malin, Mayen, Mallo, Malon, Malo, Calero

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Where is the Maleno family from?

You can see how Maleno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maleno family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Maleno families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Maleno family living in Arizona. This was 100% of all the recorded Maleno's in USA. Arizona had the highest population of Maleno families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maleno surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Maleno ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor and Wiarper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Maleno. 50% of Maleno men worked as a Labor and 100% of Maleno women worked as a Wiarper.

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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

  • Labor
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Wiarper
    100%

What Maleno family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 299 census records available for the last name Maleno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maleno 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Maleno. 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 42 military records available for the last name Maleno. For the veterans among your Maleno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maleno lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Maleno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Maleno in 1968 was 51, and 93 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maleno

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maleno 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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