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Milden Family History

Milden Surname Meaning

see Mildon.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Milden family from?

You can see how Milden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Milden family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Milden families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 40 Milden families living in Devon. This was about 48% of all the recorded Milden's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Milden families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Milden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Milden ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Milden. 77% of Milden women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    77%
  • Housewife
    24%

What Milden family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Milden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milden 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 309 immigration records available for the last name Milden. 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 881 military records available for the last name Milden. For the veterans among your Milden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Milden lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Milden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Milden in 1965 was 36, and 90 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Milden

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Milden 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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