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Malpress Family History

Malpress 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: Malpass, Cypress, Mares, Landress, Matarese, Press, Marrese, Mapes

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Where is the Malpress family from?

You can see how Malpress families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malpress family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Malpress families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 18 Malpress families living in London. This was about 55% of all the recorded Malpress's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Malpress families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malpress 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 Malpress ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builder (retired) and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Malpress. 100% of Malpress men worked as a Builder (retired) and 100% of Malpress 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builder (retired)
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Malpress family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 683 census records available for the last name Malpress. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malpress 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 132 immigration records available for the last name Malpress. 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 44 military records available for the last name Malpress. For the veterans among your Malpress ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malpress lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Malpress life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Malpress in 1965 was 89, and 93 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malpress 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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