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Milmain Family History

Milmain 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: Milman, Malmin, Millan, Milan, Milian, Kilman, Mirman, Millman

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Where is the Milmain family from?

You can see how Milmain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Milmain family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 3 Milmain families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Milmain's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Milmain families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Milmain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milmain 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Milmain. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Milmain. For the veterans among your Milmain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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