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Mallia Family History

Mallia Surname Meaning

Italian (Sicily): probably from medieval Greek mallia ‘fleece hair’ classical Greek mallos ‘fleece’; compare Mallo.

Irish: variant of Malia.

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


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Where is the Mallia family from?

You can see how Mallia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mallia family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mallia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Mallia families living in Cornwall. This was about 24% of all the recorded Mallia's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Mallia families in 1891.
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What did your Mallia ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mallia. 100% of Mallia 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%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Mallia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mallia 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Mallia. 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 764 military records available for the last name Mallia. For the veterans among your Mallia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mallia lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Mallia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Mallia in 1956 was 56, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mallia 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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