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Milanich Family History

Milanich 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: Milich, Minnich, Milovich, Miletich, Milani, Milanovich, Minich

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Where is the Milanich family from?

You can see how Milanich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Milanich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Milanich family living in Minnesota. This was about 33% of all the recorded Milanich's in USA. Minnesota and 2 other states had the highest population of Milanich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Milanich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Milanich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Milanich. 100% of Milanich men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Milanich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Milanich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milanich 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Milanich. 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 54 military records available for the last name Milanich. For the veterans among your Milanich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Milanich lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Milanich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Milanich in 1963 was 77, and 91 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Milanich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Milanich 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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