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Milkis Family History

Milkis 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: Millis, Milks, Milkie, Miles, Melis, Filkins, Milos, Malkus, Mikos

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Where is the Milkis family from?

You can see how Milkis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Milkis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Milkis families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Milkis's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Milkis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Milkis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Milkis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milkis 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Milkis. 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 19 military records available for the last name Milkis. For the veterans among your Milkis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Milkis lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Milkis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Milkis in 1966 was 68, and 86 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Milkis 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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