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Milberry Family History

Milberry 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: Mulberry, Bilberry, Mayberry, Milberg, Milbert, Mcgilberry, Milbury

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Where is the Milberry family from?

You can see how Milberry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Milberry family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Milberry families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 10 Milberry families living in Maryland. This was about 45% of all the recorded Milberry's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Milberry families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Milberry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Milberry ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Milberry. 100% of Milberry men worked as a Salesman. .

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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

  • Salesman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Milberry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milberry 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Milberry. 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 154 military records available for the last name Milberry. For the veterans among your Milberry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Milberry lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Milberry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Milberry in 1968 was 54, and 89 in 2002.

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