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Milhahn Family History

Milhahn 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: Millan, Milan, Milian, Milham, Malzahn, Molzahn, Milman, Milhorn

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Where is the Milhahn family from?

You can see how Milhahn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Milhahn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Milhahn families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Milhahn's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Milhahn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Milhahn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Milhahn ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Landscaping
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Milhahn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milhahn 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Milhahn. 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 68 military records available for the last name Milhahn. For the veterans among your Milhahn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Milhahn lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Milhahn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Milhahn in 1963 was 84, and 99 in 2004.

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