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Malmfeldt Family History

Malmfeldt 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: Misfeldt, Affeldt, Mattfeld, Langfeldt, Mansfield, Mallet, Rumfelt

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Where is the Malmfeldt family from?

You can see how Malmfeldt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malmfeldt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Malmfeldt families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Malmfeldt's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Malmfeldt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malmfeldt 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 Malmfeldt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Malmfeldt. 100% of Malmfeldt women worked as a Secretary.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Malmfeldt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 142 census records available for the last name Malmfeldt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malmfeldt 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Malmfeldt. 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 138 military records available for the last name Malmfeldt. For the veterans among your Malmfeldt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malmfeldt lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Malmfeldt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Malmfeldt in 1964 was 57, and 71 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malmfeldt 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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