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Malphurs Name Meaning

English: variant of Malpass .

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


Similar surnames: Malphrus, Molpus, Mathus, Melhus, Alpers, Arthurs, Malkus, Maphis

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Where is the Malphurs family from?

You can see how Malphurs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Malphurs family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Malphurs families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 14 Malphurs families living in Florida. This was 100% of all the recorded Malphurs's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Malphurs families in 1880.
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What did your Malphurs ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Malphurs. 100% of Malphurs men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Malphurs women worked as a Secretary. .

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%
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Census Records

There are 710 census records available for the last name Malphurs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Malphurs 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Malphurs. 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 199 military records available for the last name Malphurs. For the veterans among your Malphurs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Malphurs lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Malphurs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Malphurs in 1963 was 73, and 85 in 2004.

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