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Mylks Family History

Mylks 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: Milks, Myles, Miles, Melis, Milos, Malkus, Mynes, Malis, Milas, Milk

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mylks 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 117 census records available for the last name Mylks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mylks 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Mylks. 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 32 military records available for the last name Mylks. For the veterans among your Mylks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mylks lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Mylks life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mylks in 1968 was 68, and 80 in 2004.

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