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Milgie Family History

Milgie 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: Milkie, Milne, Millis, Smillie, Minge, Mingee, Milde, Wilkie, Milia

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Where is the Milgie family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Milgie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milgie 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Milgie. 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 6 military records available for the last name Milgie. For the veterans among your Milgie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Milgie lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1999, in the United States, Milgie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Milgie in 1974 was 53, and 78 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Milgie 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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