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Mallach Family History

Mallach 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: Wallach, Malloch, Malach, Wallace, Mallard, Halbach, Albach, Kalbach

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Where is the Mallach family from?

You can see how Mallach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mallach family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mallach families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1880 there were 20 Mallach families living in New York. This was about 57% of all the recorded Mallach's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mallach families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mallach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mallach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mallach. 34% of Mallach men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Mallach women worked as a Teacher. .

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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

  • Salesman
    34%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Manager
    23%
  • Rabbi
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mallach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mallach 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 361 immigration records available for the last name Mallach. 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 213 military records available for the last name Mallach. For the veterans among your Mallach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mallach lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Mallach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Mallach in 1962 was 70, and 88 in 2001.

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