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Malpus Family History

Malpus Name Meaning

see Malpass .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Malkus, Molpus, Malpass, Magnus, Malis, Maus, Melhus, Matus, Kalmus

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Where is the Malpus family from?

You can see how Malpus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malpus family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Malpus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Malpus families living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Malpus's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Malpus families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malpus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Malpus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Malpus. 78% of Malpus men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    78%
  • Salesman
    23%
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Census Records

There are 540 census records available for the last name Malpus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malpus 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Malpus. 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 125 military records available for the last name Malpus. For the veterans among your Malpus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malpus lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Malpus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Malpus in 1972 was 57, and 75 in 2002.

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