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Malkinson Family History

Malkinson Surname Meaning

from the Middle English female personal name Malkin (a pet form of Maud or Matilda) + -son. Chiefly a northern surname.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Malkinson family from?

You can see how Malkinson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malkinson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Malkinson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 39 Malkinson families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 64% of all the recorded Malkinson's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Malkinson families in 1891.
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What did your Malkinson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Malkinson. 60% of Malkinson men worked as a General Labourer and 94% of Malkinson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Malkinson were Farm Labourer and House Wife.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    60%
  • Farm Labourer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    94%
  • House Wife
    7%

What Malkinson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Malkinson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malkinson 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 512 immigration records available for the last name Malkinson. 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 173 military records available for the last name Malkinson. For the veterans among your Malkinson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malkinson lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1996, in the United States, Malkinson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Malkinson in 1967 was 66, and 92 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malkinson 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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