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Millings Family History

Millings Surname Meaning

variant of Milling with excrescent -s.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Millings family from?

You can see how Millings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Millings family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Millings families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 31 Millings families living in London. This was about 25% of all the recorded Millings's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Millings families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Millings 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 Millings ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Millings. 89% of Millings 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
    89%
  • Domestic Servant
    12%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Millings. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Millings 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 199 immigration records available for the last name Millings. 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 169 military records available for the last name Millings. For the veterans among your Millings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Millings lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Millings life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Millings in 1960 was 45, and 57 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Millings 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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