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Malguist Family History

Malguist 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: Melquist, Malmquist, Walquist, Alquist, Marquis, August, Anguish

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Where is the Malguist family from?

You can see how Malguist families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malguist family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Malguist families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Malguist families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Malguist's in USA. New York had the highest population of Malguist families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malguist 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 Malguist ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Malguist. 100% of Malguist men worked as a Labor.

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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
    100%

What Malguist family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Malguist. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malguist 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Malguist. 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 Malguist. For the veterans among your Malguist ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malguist lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Malguist

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