History of your Surname
Get access to Mileen family records.Start a free trial

Mileen Family History

Mileen 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: Millen, Miles, Miller, Mullen, Millet, Milton, Millan, Hillen, Mclean

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Mileen family from?

You can see how Mileen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mileen family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mileen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Mileen family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Mileen's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Mileen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mileen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Mileen ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mileen ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Mileen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Mileen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mileen census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Mileen

Passenger Lists

There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Mileen. 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.

View all Mileen immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Mileen. For the veterans among your Mileen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Mileen military records

You've only scratched the surface of Mileen family history

Discover More

What is the average Mileen lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Mileen family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Mileen last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial