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Malora Family History

Malora 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: Malara, Mora, Major, Arora, Mayor, Malon, Malo, Marra, Macera, Milota

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Where is the Malora family from?

You can see how Malora families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malora family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Malora families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Malora family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Malora's in USA. New York had the highest population of Malora families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malora surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Malora ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Hatter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Malora. 100% of Malora men worked as a Hatter. .

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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

  • Hatter
    100%
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Census Records

There are 227 census records available for the last name Malora. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malora 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Malora. 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 29 military records available for the last name Malora. For the veterans among your Malora ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malora lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Malora life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Malora in 1964 was 77, and 99 in 2000.

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