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Mallek Family History

Mallek Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Polish Małek Czech Málek Slovak Slovenian and Croatian Malek.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Mallek family from?

You can see how Mallek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mallek family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Mallek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Mallek families living in Derbyshire. This was about 37% of all the recorded Mallek's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Mallek families in 1891.
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What did your Mallek ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mallek. 100% of Mallek women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Mallek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mallek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mallek 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 362 immigration records available for the last name Mallek. 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 393 military records available for the last name Mallek. For the veterans among your Mallek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mallek lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Mallek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Mallek in 1957 was 44, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mallek 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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