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Malskeit Family History

Malskeit 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: Mallet, Baskett, Malkin, Markert, Manske, Marske, Maleski, Massett

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Where is the Malskeit family from?

You can see how Malskeit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malskeit family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Malskeit families living in Iowa. This was about 67% of all the recorded Malskeit's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Malskeit families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malskeit surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Malskeit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malskeit 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Malskeit. 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 8 military records available for the last name Malskeit. For the veterans among your Malskeit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malskeit lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Malskeit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Malskeit in 1968 was 72, and 91 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malskeit 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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