When Enoch Malin was born in 1768, in Upper Providence Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, David Malin, was 48 and his mother, Margaret Lawrence, was 44. He married Eliza Richards in 1796. They were the parents of at least 2 sons.
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English: from the Middle English female personal name Malin, a diminutive of Mall or Mald (Maud). See Mall and compare Mallinson and Maude 2.
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Male (a back-formation from Malka as if it contained the Slavic diminutive suffix -ke), with the addition of the Slavic possessive suffix -in.
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): habitational name from Malin, a place in Ukraine.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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