6 Malays were recorded as labourers in the 1901 Census.
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What does the Malay surname reveal about your family history?
The earliest occurrence of the Malay surname in our family history documents is from 1615, and we currently have 5,204 records where Malay appears. Here are a few more facts to get you started…
In the early 1900s Malays were most likely to live in London.
Not all Malays were law-abiding. We found 6 in criminal records.
No Malays were recorded as serving in the First World War in Findmypast's records.
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