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Malholland Family History

Malholland 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: Mulholland, Milholland, Millholland, Mulhollan, Holland, Mclelland

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Where is the Malholland family from?

You can see how Malholland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malholland family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Malholland families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 4 Malholland families living in Lancashire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Malholland's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Malholland families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 357 census records available for the last name Malholland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malholland 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 189 immigration records available for the last name Malholland. 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 36 military records available for the last name Malholland. For the veterans among your Malholland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malholland lifespan?

Average Malholland life expectancy in 1985 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malholland 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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