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Mildorf Family History

Mildorf Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Milford, Milder, Waldorf, Indorf, Holdorf, Nixdorf, Mundorf, Milord

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Where is the Mildorf family from?

You can see how Mildorf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mildorf family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Mildorf families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mildorf's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mildorf families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mildorf surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mildorf ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Saleslady was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mildorf. 100% of Mildorf women worked as a Saleslady.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Mildorf family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Mildorf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mildorf 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Mildorf. 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 57 military records available for the last name Mildorf. For the veterans among your Mildorf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mildorf lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Mildorf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mildorf in 1966 was 78, and 87 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mildorf 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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