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Milholland Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Mulholland . This surname is rare in Britain.

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


Similar surnames: Millholland, Mulhollan, Mulholland, Mulhollen, Millhollin, Mclelland

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Where is the Milholland family from?

You can see how Milholland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Milholland family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Milholland families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Milholland families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Milholland's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Milholland families in 1911.
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What did your Milholland ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Milholland. 16% of Milholland men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Milholland women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Milholland were Clerk and Stenographer. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    16%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Clerk
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    20%
  • Teacher
    18%
  • New Worker
    15%
  • Stenographer
    12%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Milholland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milholland 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 721 immigration records available for the last name Milholland. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 903 military records available for the last name Milholland. For the veterans among your Milholland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Milholland lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Milholland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Milholland in 1962 was 66, and 74 in 2004.

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