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Mallally Family History

Mallally 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: Mullally, Mallary, Mullaly, Mullaney, Kallay, Mallory, Mayhall

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Where is the Mallally family from?

You can see how Mallally families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mallally family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mallally families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there was 1 Mallally family living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mallally's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Mallally families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mallally surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 222 census records available for the last name Mallally. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mallally 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Mallally. 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 15 military records available for the last name Mallally. For the veterans among your Mallally ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mallally lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Mallally life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Mallally in 1975 was 93, and 43 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mallally 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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