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Malhon Family History

Malhon 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, Malson, Machon, Mahon, Malbon, Mallon, Maloon, Alton, Manton

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Where is the Malhon family from?

You can see how Malhon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malhon family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Malhon families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Malhon family living in Aberdeenshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Malhon's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Malhon families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 131 census records available for the last name Malhon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malhon 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Malhon. 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 4 military records available for the last name Malhon. For the veterans among your Malhon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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