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Milanes Family History

Milanes Surname Meaning

Spanish (Milanés): habitational name for someone from Milan in Italy (Milano) from milanés an adjectival form of the placename.

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


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Where is the Milanes family from?

You can see how Milanes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Milanes family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Milanes families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Milanes families living in Yorkshire. This was about 88% of all the recorded Milanes's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Milanes families in 1891.
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What did your Milanes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Milanes. 36% of Milanes men worked as a 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    36%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • Cigar Maker
    12%
  • Clerk
    12%

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Census Records

There are 888 census records available for the last name Milanes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milanes 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 953 immigration records available for the last name Milanes. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 153 military records available for the last name Milanes. For the veterans among your Milanes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Milanes lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Milanes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Milanes in 1949 was 29, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Milanes 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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