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Millerton Family History

Millerton 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: Allerton, Fullerton, Milleson, Tillerson, Milliron, Pilkerton, Miller

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Where is the Millerton family from?

You can see how Millerton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Millerton family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Millerton families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Millerton family living in Ayrshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Millerton's in Scotland. Ayrshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Millerton families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Millerton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 172 census records available for the last name Millerton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Millerton 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Millerton. 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 52 military records available for the last name Millerton. For the veterans among your Millerton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Millerton lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Millerton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Millerton in 1962 was 63, and 71 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Millerton 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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