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Malinow Family History

Malinow 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: Malin, Malina, Maline, Marino, Makino, Molino, Malchow, Marinos

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Where is the Malinow family from?

You can see how Malinow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malinow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Malinow families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Malinow's in USA. California had the highest population of Malinow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malinow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Malinow ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Supervisor
    100%
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Census Records

There are 172 census records available for the last name Malinow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malinow 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 141 immigration records available for the last name Malinow. 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 59 military records available for the last name Malinow. For the veterans among your Malinow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malinow lifespan?

Between 1958 and 1998, in the United States, Malinow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Malinow in 1958 was 48, and 68 in 1998.

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