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Millares Family History

Millares Surname Meaning

Galician: habitational name from any of the places called Millares in Lugo and A Coruña provinces, Spain.

It derives from the plural of millar ‘field sown with millet’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Millares family from?

You can see how Millares families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Millares family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Millares families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Millares families living in Warwickshire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Millares's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Millares families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Millares surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Millares ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Millares. 100% of Millares men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Millares women worked as a Secretary.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

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Census Records

There are 447 census records available for the last name Millares. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Millares 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 790 immigration records available for the last name Millares. 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 27 military records available for the last name Millares. For the veterans among your Millares ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Millares lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Millares life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Millares in 1942 was 36, and 92 in 2004.

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