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Milbaugh Family History

Milbaugh 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: Silbaugh, Sirbaugh, Kelbaugh, Mimnaugh, Colbaugh, Milbauer, Middaugh

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Where is the Milbaugh family from?

You can see how Milbaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Milbaugh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Milbaugh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Milbaugh families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Milbaugh's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Milbaugh families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Milbaugh 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 Milbaugh ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Milbaugh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 184 census records available for the last name Milbaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milbaugh 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Milbaugh. 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 18 military records available for the last name Milbaugh. For the veterans among your Milbaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Milbaugh lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Milbaugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Milbaugh in 1965 was 76, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Milbaugh

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Milbaugh 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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