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Maltbie Family History

Maltbie Surname Meaning

Probably an altered form of Maltby.

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


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Where is the Maltbie family from?

You can see how Maltbie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maltbie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Maltbie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 5 Maltbie families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Maltbie's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Maltbie families in 1871.
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What did your Maltbie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Maltbie. 47% of Maltbie men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Maltbie women worked as a Clerk.

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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
    47%
  • Farmer
    39%
  • Carpenter
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Maltbie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Maltbie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maltbie 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Maltbie. 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 508 military records available for the last name Maltbie. For the veterans among your Maltbie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maltbie lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Maltbie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Maltbie in 1958 was 43, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Maltbie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maltbie 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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