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Millmore Family History

Millmore Surname Meaning

Unexplained; probably a locative name from an unidentified minor place called Millmoor or Middlemoor.

Compare the surname Middlemore which is well recorded in Warwicks.

The early bearers of which may provide some continuity with the 1501 bearer in Worcs cited below.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Millmore family from?

You can see how Millmore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Millmore family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Millmore families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 23 Millmore families living in Hampshire. This was about 64% of all the recorded Millmore's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Millmore families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Millmore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Millmore ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Barman and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Millmore. 34% of Millmore men worked as a Barman and 89% of Millmore women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Millmore were Motor Driver (lorry) and 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Barman
    34%
  • Aircraft Inspector
    34%
  • Motor Driver (lorry)
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Domestic Duties
    12%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Millmore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Millmore 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 196 immigration records available for the last name Millmore. 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 124 military records available for the last name Millmore. For the veterans among your Millmore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Millmore lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Millmore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Millmore in 1956 was 56, and 88 in 2004.

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