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Malanowski Name Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from any of the places called Malanowo or Malanów.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Milanowski, Malinowski, Kolanowski, Ulanowski, Malachowski

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Where is the Malanowski family from?

You can see how Malanowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malanowski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Malanowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Malanowski family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Malanowski's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Malanowski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malanowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Malanowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Malanowski. 45% of Malanowski men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Malanowski women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Malanowski were Waiter and Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    45%
  • Machinist
    20%
  • Clerk
    15%
  • Waiter
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Malanowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malanowski 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 334 immigration records available for the last name Malanowski. 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 681 military records available for the last name Malanowski. For the veterans among your Malanowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malanowski lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Malanowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Malanowski in 1949 was 43, and 86 in 2004.

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