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Malso Family History

Malso 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: Mallo, Malo, Manso, Masso, Malson, Malko, Falso, Marso, Malsom, Halse

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Where is the Malso family from?

You can see how Malso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malso family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Malso families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 2 Malso families living in Wisconsin. This was about 67% of all the recorded Malso's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Malso families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Malso ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Malso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malso 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Malso. 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 3 military records available for the last name Malso. For the veterans among your Malso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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