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Milsteen Family History

Milsteen 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: Milstein, Alsteen, Millstein, Milstead, Holstein, Einstein, Steen

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Where is the Milsteen family from?

You can see how Milsteen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Milsteen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Milsteen families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Milsteen's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Milsteen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Milsteen 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 18 census records available for the last name Milsteen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milsteen 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 Milsteen. 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 14 military records available for the last name Milsteen. For the veterans among your Milsteen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Milsteen lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Milsteen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Milsteen in 1975 was 71, and 77 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Milsteen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Milsteen 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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