Origins of the Millan surname

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    In 1921, most Millans lived in london

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    3,800 Millan Travel & migration records
    5,400 Millans found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Millan

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    What are the most common Millan first names?

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    Common jobs for Millans

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Millans in 1921

    Dressmaker

    34

    Housekeeper

    19

    Servant

    18

    Charwoman

    16

    Laundress

    16

    Commmon male occupations for Millans in 1921

    Coal Miner

    59

    Tailor

    29

    General Labourer

    21

    Shoemaker

    18

    Agricultural Labourer

    15

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