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Mallis Family History

Mallis Surname Meaning

Scottish: variant of Mellis.

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


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Where is the Mallis family from?

You can see how Mallis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mallis family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Mallis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 12 Mallis families living in London. This was about 26% of all the recorded Mallis's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Mallis families in 1891.
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What did your Mallis ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mallis. 100% of Mallis 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 3,000 census records available for the last name Mallis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mallis 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 903 immigration records available for the last name Mallis. 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 379 military records available for the last name Mallis. For the veterans among your Mallis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mallis lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Mallis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mallis in 1961 was 62, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mallis 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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