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Milhisler Family History

Milhisler 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: Miller, Milliner, Meisler, Michler, Chisler, Nihiser, Mishler, Hisler

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Where is the Milhisler family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Milhisler 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 Milhisler ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Roustabout
    100%

What Milhisler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Milhisler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milhisler 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Milhisler. 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 41 military records available for the last name Milhisler. For the veterans among your Milhisler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Milhisler lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Milhisler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Milhisler in 1966 was 84, and 79 in 2004.

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