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Millhone Family History

Millhone Name 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: Mcelhone, Millhouse, Million, Milone, Villone, Mellone, Millson

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Where is the Millhone family from?

You can see how Millhone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Millhone family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Millhone families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Millhone families living in Iowa. This was about 69% of all the recorded Millhone's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Millhone families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Millhone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Millhone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Millhone. 38% of Millhone men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Millhone women worked as a Housework. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    38%
  • Salesman
    38%
  • Laborer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%
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What Millhone family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 350 census records available for the last name Millhone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Millhone 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Millhone. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 40 military records available for the last name Millhone. For the veterans among your Millhone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Millhone lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Millhone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Millhone in 1957 was 53, and 73 in 2004.

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