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Millin Name Meaning

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Maoilfhinn ‘descendant of Maoilfhinn’, a personal name meaning ‘fair(-haired) chief’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Millen, Mellon, Millien, Millis, Millan, Giblin, Fallin, Timlin

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Millin Family Origin

Where is the Millin family from?

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    1920
    You can see how Millin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Millin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Millin families were found in the UK in 1891. In 1840 there were 5 Millin families living in New York. This was about 36% of all the recorded Millin's in the USA. New York had the highest population of Millin families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Millin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Millin Family Occupations

    What did your Millin ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, the most common Millin occupation in the USA was Farmer. 37% of Millin's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Millin family was Farm Laborer. Farmer, Laborer and Carpenter were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Millin.

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    • Farmer

      37%

    • Laborer

      12%

    • Carpenter

      4%

    • Farm Laborer

      4%

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

    Millin Historical Records

    What Millin family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Millin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Millin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Millin. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Millin. For the veterans among your Millin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Millin Life Expectancy

    What is the average Millin lifespan?

    Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Millin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Millin in 1959 was 58, and 76 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Millin

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Millin ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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