This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Millions family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Millions Family History

Millions 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: Million, Millirons, Millis, Millin, Fillion, Pillion, Mullins

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Millions family from?

You can see how Millions families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Millions family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Millions families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 11 Millions families living in Yorkshire. This was about 65% of all the recorded Millions's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Millions families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Millions surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Millions ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Millions. 100% of Millions men worked as a Builders Labourer and 100% of Millions women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

View Census Data for Millions | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Millions family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Millions. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Millions census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Millions

Passenger Lists

There are 70 immigration records available for the last name Millions. 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.

View all Millions immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Millions. For the veterans among your Millions ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Millions military records

You've only scratched the surface of Millions family history

Discover More

What is the average Millions lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1993, in the United States, Millions life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Millions in 1967 was 92, and 47 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Millions 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Millions family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial