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Milky Family History

Milky 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: Milk, Milko, Milks, Milby, Miley, Milkey, Milke, Miles, Mill, Lilly

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Where is the Milky family from?

You can see how Milky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Milky family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Milky families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Milky families living in Maryland. This was about 58% of all the recorded Milky's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Milky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Milky 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 360 census records available for the last name Milky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milky 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Milky. 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 10 military records available for the last name Milky. For the veterans among your Milky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Milky lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1977, in the United States, Milky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Milky in 1966 was 67, and 88 in 1977.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Milky 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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