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Milloy Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Molloy . It is found chiefly in northwestern England and western Scotland.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Mccloy, Molloy, Gilroy, Hilley, Mellon, Dillon, Malley, Mulroy

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Where is the Milloy family from?

You can see how Milloy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Milloy family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Milloy families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1840 there were 2 Milloy families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Milloy's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Milloy families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Milloy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Milloy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Milloy. 30% of Milloy men worked as a Farmer and 38% of Milloy women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Milloy were Lawyer and None. .

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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
    30%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Carpenter
    10%
  • Lawyer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    38%
  • Housewife
    38%
  • None
    25%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Milloy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milloy 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Milloy. 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 831 military records available for the last name Milloy. For the veterans among your Milloy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Milloy lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Milloy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Milloy in 1964 was 63, and 69 in 2004.

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