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Malkerson Family History

Malkerson 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: Akerson, Alverson, Balderson, Fulkerson, Salverson, Alderson

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Where is the Malkerson family from?

You can see how Malkerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malkerson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Malkerson families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 6 Malkerson families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Malkerson's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Malkerson families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Malkerson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malkerson 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Malkerson. 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 19 military records available for the last name Malkerson. For the veterans among your Malkerson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malkerson lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Malkerson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Malkerson in 1969 was 81, and 104 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malkerson 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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