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Maltzman Family History

Maltzman Surname Meaning

Jewish: elaborated form of Maltz.

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


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Where is the Maltzman family from?

You can see how Maltzman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maltzman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Maltzman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Maltzman families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Maltzman's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Maltzman families in 1880.
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What did your Maltzman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Maltzman. 30% of Maltzman men worked as a Proprietor and 60% of Maltzman women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Maltzman were Salesman and Bookeeper.

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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

  • Proprietor
    30%
  • Tailor
    12%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Salesman
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    60%
  • Bookeeper
    40%

What Maltzman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 795 census records available for the last name Maltzman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maltzman 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 313 immigration records available for the last name Maltzman. 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 164 military records available for the last name Maltzman. For the veterans among your Maltzman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maltzman lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Maltzman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Maltzman in 1965 was 90, and 62 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maltzman 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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