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Milts Family History

Milts 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, Milos, Milas, Mills, Milks, Mitts, Kilts, Eilts, Wilts, Dilts

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Where is the Milts family from?

You can see how Milts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Milts family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Milts families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Milts families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Milts's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Milts families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Milts 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 846 census records available for the last name Milts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milts 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Milts. 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 19 military records available for the last name Milts. For the veterans among your Milts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Milts lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Milts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Milts in 1967 was 86, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Milts 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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