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Millsaps Name Meaning

English: variant of Millsap .

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


Similar surnames: Milsap, Millsap, Mellas, Millam, Millis, Milles, Mills, Millage

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Where is the Millsaps family from?

You can see how Millsaps families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Millsaps family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Millsaps families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Millsaps families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Millsaps's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Millsaps families in 1891.
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What did your Millsaps ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Millsaps. 39% of Millsaps men worked as a Farmer and 18% of Millsaps women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Millsaps were Truck Driver and Seamstress. .

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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
    39%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Farm Laborer
    5%
  • Truck Driver
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    18%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Bookkeeper
    10%
  • Seamstress
    10%
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Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Millsaps. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Millsaps 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 142 immigration records available for the last name Millsaps. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Millsaps. For the veterans among your Millsaps ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Millsaps lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Millsaps life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1959. The average life expectancy for Millsaps in 1945 was 23, and 74 in 2004.

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