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Maldet Family History

Maldet Name 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: Mallet, Malden, Mander, Mandel, Malter, Millet, Calder, Marden

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Where is the Maldet family from?

You can see how Maldet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maldet family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Maldet families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Maldet's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Maldet families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maldet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maldet ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Maldet ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Maldet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maldet 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Maldet. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Maldet. For the veterans among your Maldet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maldet lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Maldet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Maldet in 1967 was 67, and 77 in 2003.

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