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Malski Family History

Malski 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: Maleski, Molski, Walski, Maki, Malik, Zaleski, Malek, Zaluski, Malkin

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Where is the Malski family from?

You can see how Malski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malski family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Malski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Malski family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Malski's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Malski families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malski 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 Malski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer and Stitcher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Malski. 60% of Malski men worked as a Farm Laborer and 100% of Malski women worked as a Stitcher.

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    60%
  • Truck Driver
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stitcher
    100%

What Malski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 743 census records available for the last name Malski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malski 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 234 immigration records available for the last name Malski. 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 112 military records available for the last name Malski. For the veterans among your Malski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malski lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Malski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Malski in 1965 was 68, and 90 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Malski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malski 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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