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Malvitz Family History

Malvitz 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: Malitz, Malwitz, Mavity, Ravitz, Zavitz, Mauritz, Marwitz, Maltz

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Where is the Malvitz family from?

You can see how Malvitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malvitz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Malvitz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Malvitz families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Malvitz's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Malvitz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malvitz 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 Malvitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Malvitz. 43% of Malvitz men worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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
    43%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Truck Driver
    29%

What Malvitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 286 census records available for the last name Malvitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malvitz 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Malvitz. 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 26 military records available for the last name Malvitz. For the veterans among your Malvitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malvitz lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Malvitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Malvitz in 1968 was 68, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Malvitz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malvitz 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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