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Maltis Family History

Maltis 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: Martis, Matis, Malis, Mattis, Mallis, Altis, Maltais, Saltis, Maltos

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Where is the Maltis family from?

You can see how Maltis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maltis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Maltis families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Maltis families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Maltis's in USA. New York had the highest population of Maltis families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maltis 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 156 census records available for the last name Maltis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maltis 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Maltis. 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 Maltis. For the veterans among your Maltis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maltis lifespan?

Average Maltis life expectancy in 1980 was 22 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maltis 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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