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Milru Family History

Milru 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: Miles, Mill, Mira, Mitro, Mier, Mir, Milos, Milan, Milz, Milas

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Where is the Milru family from?

You can see how Milru families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Milru family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1881. The most Milru families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 5 Milru families living in Fife. This was about 56% of all the recorded Milru's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Milru families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Milru surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Milru. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milru 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Milru. 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 1 military records available for the last name Milru. For the veterans among your Milru ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Milru lifespan?

Average Milru life expectancy in 1978 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Milru 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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