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Milord Family History

Milord Surname Meaning

French and Haitian: nickname for an important or rich man from milord, a borrowing of English my lord. Or in Haiti from the personal name Milord of the same origin.

This surname was brought to the US mostly from Haiti, where it is by far most common.

Altered form of French Millard.

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


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You can see how Milord families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Milord family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Milord families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Milord families living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Milord's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Milord families in 1891.
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What did your Milord ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Milord. 100% of Milord men worked as a Farmer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Milord. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milord 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 263 immigration records available for the last name Milord. 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 118 military records available for the last name Milord. For the veterans among your Milord ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Milord lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Milord life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1952. The average life expectancy for Milord in 1952 was 100, and 55 in 2004.

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