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Malitas Family History

Malitas Surname 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: Malis, Matas, Malina, Maita, Malta, Matias, Mattas, Masias, Melita

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Where is the Malitas family from?

You can see how Malitas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malitas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Malitas family living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Malitas's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Malitas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Malitas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Malitas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malitas 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Malitas. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Malitas. For the veterans among your Malitas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malitas lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2002, in the United States, Malitas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Malitas in 1986 was 81, and 106 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Malitas ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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