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Malenson Family History

Malenson 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: Malonson, Ellenson, Manson, Malson, Martenson, Alexson, Aanenson

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Where is the Malenson family from?

You can see how Malenson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malenson family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Malenson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Malenson families living in New Hampshire. This was about 86% of all the recorded Malenson's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Malenson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malenson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Malenson ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Lodger was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Malenson. 100% of Malenson men worked as a Lodger. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Lodger
    100%
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Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Malenson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malenson 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Malenson. 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 5 military records available for the last name Malenson. For the veterans among your Malenson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malenson lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1992, in the United States, Malenson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Malenson in 1986 was 84, and 90 in 1992.

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