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Malvo Family History

Malvo 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: Mallo, Malo, Salvo, Falvo, Calvo, Malko, Valvo, Mao, Malik, Malin

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Where is the Malvo family from?

You can see how Malvo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malvo family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Malvo families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Malvo family living in Dunbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Malvo's in Scotland. Dunbartonshire had the highest population of Malvo families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malvo 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 Malvo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Malvo. 60% of Malvo men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Porter
    40%

What Malvo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 331 census records available for the last name Malvo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malvo 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Malvo. 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 88 military records available for the last name Malvo. For the veterans among your Malvo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malvo lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Malvo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Malvo in 1965 was 83, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malvo 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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