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Milsteod Family History

Milsteod 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: Milstead, Milstein, Halstead, Milton, Winstead, Molstad, Millstein

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Where is the Milsteod family from?

You can see how Milsteod families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Milsteod family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Milsteod family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Milsteod's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Milsteod families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Milsteod 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 13 census records available for the last name Milsteod. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milsteod 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 Milsteod. 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 military records available for the last name Milsteod. For the veterans among your Milsteod ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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