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Millus Family History

Millus 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: Millis, Mills, Milius, Milles, Miles, Mill, Miller, Millet, Milos

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Where is the Millus family from?

You can see how Millus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Millus family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Millus families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 4 Millus families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Millus's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Millus families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Millus 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 Millus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Millus. 55% of Millus men worked as a Laborer and 38% of Millus women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Millus were Farmer and Clerk.

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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
    55%
  • Farmer
    46%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    38%
  • Seamstress
    38%
  • Clerk
    25%

What Millus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Millus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Millus 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 210 immigration records available for the last name Millus. 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 226 military records available for the last name Millus. For the veterans among your Millus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Millus lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Millus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Millus in 1964 was 72, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Millus

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Millus 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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