Origins of the Millican surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 140North West 143Isle of ManYorkshire 45East Midlands 6West Midlands 9East 29London 90South East 36South West 5South Wales 1Mid WalesWest WalesNorth WalesRepublic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Millicans lived in north-west

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    650 Millican Travel & migration records
    5,300 Millicans found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Millican

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    What are the most common Millican first names?

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    Common jobs for Millicans

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

    Commmon female occupations for Millicans in 1921

    Dressmaker

    26

    General Servant

    16

    Farmers Daughter

    13

    Farmers Wife

    13

    General Servant Domestic

    13

    Commmon male occupations for Millicans in 1921

    Farmer

    46

    Farmers Son

    37

    Lead Miner

    36

    Bricklayer

    19

    Coal Miner

    19

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