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Malonson Family History

Malonson Surname Meaning

Altered form of Breton Mélanson (see Melanson). This surname is also found among African Americans.

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


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Where is the Malonson family from?

You can see how Malonson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malonson family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Malonson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Malonson families living in Yorkshire. This was about 89% of all the recorded Malonson's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Malonson families in 1891.
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What did your Malonson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Weaver and House Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Malonson. 60% of Malonson men worked as a Weaver and 100% of Malonson women worked as a House Worker.

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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

  • Weaver
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Malonson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malonson 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 155 immigration records available for the last name Malonson. 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 377 military records available for the last name Malonson. For the veterans among your Malonson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malonson lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Malonson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Malonson in 1953 was 42, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malonson 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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