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Malvon Family History

Malvon 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: Malon, Malson, Malbon, Mallon, Malvin, Maloon, Alton, Manton, Tallon

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Where is the Malvon family from?

You can see how Malvon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malvon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Malvon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Malvon families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Malvon's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Malvon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malvon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Malvon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Malvon. 100% of Malvon men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Malvon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 342 census records available for the last name Malvon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malvon 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Malvon. 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 11 military records available for the last name Malvon. For the veterans among your Malvon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malvon lifespan?

Average Malvon life expectancy in 1980 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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