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Mallander Family History

Mallander 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: Callander, Mailander, Wallander, Melander, Callender, Molander

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Where is the Mallander family from?

You can see how Mallander families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mallander family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Mallander families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Mallander families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Mallander's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Mallander families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mallander surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Mallander ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Mallander family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 309 census records available for the last name Mallander. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mallander 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 134 immigration records available for the last name Mallander. 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 34 military records available for the last name Mallander. For the veterans among your Mallander ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mallander lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Mallander life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Mallander in 1966 was 73, and 87 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mallander 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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