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Milchard Family History

Milchard 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: Millard, Millward, Richard, Birchard, Michaud, Milliard, Milward

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Where is the Milchard family from?

You can see how Milchard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Milchard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Milchard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Milchard families living in London. This was about 91% of all the recorded Milchard's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Milchard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Milchard 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 Milchard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dock Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Milchard. 100% of Milchard men worked as a Dock Labourer and 100% of Milchard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Dock Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Milchard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 631 census records available for the last name Milchard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milchard 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Milchard. 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 12 military records available for the last name Milchard. For the veterans among your Milchard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Milchard lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Milchard 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Milchard

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