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Milrose Family History

Milrose 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: Melrose, Milos, Hirose, Marose, Milone, Milroy, Belrose, Milhouse

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Where is the Milrose family from?

You can see how Milrose families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Milrose family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Milrose families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 3 Milrose families living in Berwickshire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Milrose's in Scotland. Berwickshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Milrose families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Milrose surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1851
  • 1861
  • 1901
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Census Records

There are 429 census records available for the last name Milrose. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milrose 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Milrose. 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 38 military records available for the last name Milrose. For the veterans among your Milrose ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Milrose lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Milrose 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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