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Malkemus Family History

Malkemus 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: Malkus, Altemus, Kalmus, Markus, Balkus, Polhemus, Malveaux, Matheus

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Where is the Malkemus family from?

You can see how Malkemus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malkemus family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Malkemus families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Malkemus families living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Malkemus's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Malkemus families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malkemus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Malkemus ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Manager
    100%

What Malkemus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 479 census records available for the last name Malkemus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malkemus 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Malkemus. 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 110 military records available for the last name Malkemus. For the veterans among your Malkemus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malkemus lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Malkemus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Malkemus in 1967 was 77, and 68 in 2003.

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