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Malecky Family History

Malecky 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: Malecki, Malesky, Malek, Galecki, Malick, Malec, Maley, Maleski

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Where is the Malecky family from?

You can see how Malecky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malecky family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Malecky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Malecky families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 32% of all the recorded Malecky's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Malecky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malecky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Malecky ancestors do for a living?

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

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Machinist
    40%
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Census Records

There are 445 census records available for the last name Malecky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malecky 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 180 immigration records available for the last name Malecky. 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 151 military records available for the last name Malecky. For the veterans among your Malecky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malecky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Malecky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Malecky in 1963 was 67, and 76 in 2002.

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