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Origin: Saw Mill or Cotton Mill worker. Also, A Mill Shop keeper
Surnames: Miller
Submitted by: Jane Deaton
Origin of miller, Meaning of miller
Origin: Looking for information 0on the Rothmillers of New York, early 1900's. Great grandmother was Bertha Rothmiller, wife of Harry Reid, mother of Robert H. Reid.
Surnames: Rothmiller
Submitted by: Jennifer Reid
Origin of miller, Meaning of miller
Origin: George Rigden Miller Ch 17 July 1831 Sandwich Kent.Parents George Miller and Mary Allen also a sister Mary Ann Ch 13 Sept 1829 Sandwich,Kent George Rigden Miller Marr 10 July 1855 Melbourne,Australia to Maria Ann Croke.
Surnames: Miller
Submitted by: Sylvia Rowe
Origin of miller, Meaning of miller
Origin: Peter Marr Elizabeth Rigden 14 July 1787 Canterbury,Kent,Eng. Child George Miller Ch abt 1800 Marr Mary Allen in Kent,Eng their Children: Mary Ann Ch 13 Sept 1829 Sandwich,Kent. George Rigden Miller Ch 17 July 1831 Sandwich,Kent.he marr Maria Anne Croke 10 July 1855 Melbourne, Australia.
Surnames: Miller
Submitted by: Sylvia Rowe
Origin of miller, Meaning of miller
Origin: Mary Ann Miller b:7 Apr. 1816 in PA. Possible link John H. Miller b:12 Oct. 1809, who married Isabella Yocum b: 23 Aug. 1814 in PA. Need more info on Mary Ann, who she was to the family.
Surnames: MILLER
Submitted by: Cheryl
Origin of miller, Meaning of miller
Origin: KEEPER OF THE MILL MILL KEEPER
Surnames: MILLERBERND
Submitted by: richard millerbernd
Origin of miller, Meaning of miller
Origin: Miller as a surname, is occupational in origin, referring to "the miller," or more correctly "the milner," a person who grinds corn. It comes from the old Saxon word myln, a mill, and is a surname found in the records of every county in England. (Bardsley Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames.)
Surnames: Miller
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