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Miligan Family History

Miligan Surname Meaning

from Ó Maoileagáin see Milligan.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Miligan family from?

You can see how Miligan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miligan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Miligan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Miligan families living in London. This was about 29% of all the recorded Miligan's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Miligan families in 1891.
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What did your Miligan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Miligan. 100% of Miligan 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Miligan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miligan 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 247 immigration records available for the last name Miligan. 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 358 military records available for the last name Miligan. For the veterans among your Miligan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miligan lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Miligan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Miligan in 1970 was 85, and 82 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miligan 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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