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Milhorn Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Mulhorn which is unexplained.

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


Similar surnames: Milhoan, Melhorn, Millar, Mulkern, Millen, Milbourn, Milon, Milhous

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Where is the Milhorn family from?

You can see how Milhorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Milhorn family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Milhorn families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Milhorn families living in Middlesex. This was about 75% of all the recorded Milhorn's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Milhorn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Milhorn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Milhorn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Milhorn. 42% of Milhorn men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Milhorn women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Milhorn were Forman and Maid. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    42%
  • Farm Laborer
    21%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Forman
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%
  • Maid
    34%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Milhorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milhorn 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Milhorn. 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 346 military records available for the last name Milhorn. For the veterans among your Milhorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Milhorn lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Milhorn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Milhorn in 1959 was 29, and 59 in 2004.

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