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Milender Family History

Milender 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: Millender, Melander, Ellender, Blender, Milner, Milder, Molander

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Where is the Milender family from?

You can see how Milender families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Milender family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Milender families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Milender family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Milender's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Milender families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Milender surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Milender ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Milender. 45% of Milender men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Milender women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    45%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Owner
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Milender family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 799 census records available for the last name Milender. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milender 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Milender. 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 143 military records available for the last name Milender. For the veterans among your Milender ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Milender lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Milender life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Milender in 1963 was 76, and 68 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Milender 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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