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Omilia Family History

Omilia 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: Milia, Melia, Milian, Cilia, Mobilia, Milla, Malia, Emilio, Pumilia

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Where is the Omilia family from?

You can see how Omilia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Omilia family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Omilia families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Omilia family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Omilia's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Omilia families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Omilia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Omilia 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Omilia. 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 5 military records available for the last name Omilia. For the veterans among your Omilia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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