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Mylting Family History

Mylting 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: Ayling, Melling, Mylin, Meling, Metting, Elting, Nolting, Kelting

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Where is the Mylting family from?

You can see how Mylting families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mylting family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Mylting family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mylting's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Mylting families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mylting 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 13 census records available for the last name Mylting. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mylting 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Mylting. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Mylting. For the veterans among your Mylting ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mylting lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1994, in the United States, Mylting life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Mylting in 1987 was 85, and 91 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mylting 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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