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Milera Family History

Milera Surname 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: Miler, Miera, Miles, Miller, Mira, Mier, Pitera, Macera, Milota

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Where is the Milera family from?

You can see how Milera families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Milera family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Milera families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Milera families living in Alberta. This was about 30% of all the recorded Milera's in Canada. Alberta and 1 other province had the highest population of Milera families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Milera surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Milera ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Milera. 60% of Milera men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Truck Driver
    40%

What Milera family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Milera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milera 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Milera. 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 5 military records available for the last name Milera. For the veterans among your Milera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Milera lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Milera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Milera in 1969 was 31, and 51 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Milera 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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