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Miliband Family History

Miliband 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: Milian, Miland, Millan, Milan, Millard, Milano, Gilliland, Millward

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Where is the Miliband family from?

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

In 1940, Embroiderer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Miliband. 100% of Miliband men worked as an Embroiderer.

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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

  • Embroiderer
    100%

What Miliband family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 155 census records available for the last name Miliband. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miliband 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Miliband. 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 5 military records available for the last name Miliband. For the veterans among your Miliband ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miliband lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1998, in the United States, Miliband life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Miliband in 1980 was 85, and 75 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miliband 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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