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Malohn Family History

Malohn 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: Malon, Marohn, Maloon, Malin, Malo, Malmin, Maron, Balon, Macon

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Where is the Malohn family from?

You can see how Malohn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malohn family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Malohn families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 2 Malohn families living in Fife. This was about 67% of all the recorded Malohn's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Malohn families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malohn 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 Malohn ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 239 census records available for the last name Malohn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malohn 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Malohn. 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 139 military records available for the last name Malohn. For the veterans among your Malohn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malohn lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Malohn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Malohn in 1966 was 71, and 45 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malohn 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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