Malcolm Family History
Malcolm Name Meaning
Scottish: from the Gaelic personal name Maol-Choluim
‘devotee of (Saint) Columba’ (see Colomb).Irish (Ulster):
Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Maolcholuim ‘descendant of the
devotee of St. Columba’ (Irish Colum Cille, literally
‘dove of the church’). In Ireland the personal name is often spelled
Colm; in Scotland it has become Calum.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Malcolm
Name Distribution of Malcolm Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Malcolm families
 59 - 115  20 - 58 |
 1 - 19  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Malcolm families
|
99 - 195 34 - 98 |
1 - 33 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Malcolm families
|
334 - 665 112 - 333 |
1 - 111 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Malcolm Family Origin
Malcolm Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Malcolm
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Malcolm Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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