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Miligen Family History

Miligen 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: Millen, Milian, Gilgen, Milligan, Ilgen, Millien, Wiltgen, Lilien

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Where is the Miligen family from?

You can see how Miligen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miligen family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Miligen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Miligen family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Miligen's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Miligen families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Miligen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miligen 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Miligen. 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 Miligen. For the veterans among your Miligen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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