Researching Arthur Mills
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 38838 people with the Mills surname? In that year Mills was ranked number 78 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Arthur means "from Latin Artorius, legendary king" and is of Welsh origin.
Records of Arthur Mills on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Arthur Mills in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Arthur Mills and the Mills Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Mills Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Mills family tree.
Look at Parish Records for Arthur Mills at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Arthur Mills using the FreeBMD database.
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Investigate the LDS Database for records about Arthur Mills.
Research the Mills surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Mills Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 48316 people with the Mills surname in the UK? Mills is now ranked number 85 for popularity in the UK. |
Mills Family History Databases
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Mills Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 185333 people with the Mills surname in the USA? Mills is ranked number 96 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Mills Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Arthur Mills. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Arthur Mills
Arthur Wallis Mills
Arthur Wallis Mills (often abbreviated A. Wallis Mills, as well as A. W. Mills) (1878–1940) was a British artist. As well as traditional art forms, Mills also produced artwork and occasional cartoons for Punch Magazine, The Strand Magazine, The Humourist, The Black and White Illustrated Budget and The Royal Magazine in the United Kingdom as well as The Wanganui Chronicle in New Zealand. He also illustrated A Cabinet Secret (Guy Boothby, 1901), the 1908 edition of The Novels of Jane Austen in Ten Volumes, The Zincali - An account of the gypsies of Spain (George Borrow, 1841) and The Red Book of Heroes (Andrew Lang, 1909).
Mills illustrated many of P. G. Wodehouse's stories in magazines, including Indiscretions of Archie (1920–1921), Leave It to Psmith (1923), and 15 of P. G. Wodehouse's Jeeves short stories in The Strand Magazine, the first being "Jeeves in the Springtime" (1921). He illustrated more Jeeves short stories for their original UK magazine publications than any other artist.
Source: Arthur Wallis Mills, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaArthur Mills (Australian footballer)
Arthur William Mills (22 November 1905 – 9 March 1984) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Hawthorn Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Local brothers, Arthur Mills and Albert Mills played for Bethanga in the 1926 and 1927 Kiewa & District Football Association grand finals, before the family moved to Oxley, near Wangaratta, playing with Wangaratta Football Club in 1929, then both brothers made their debuts for the Hawthorn Football Club in 1930.
Mills won the 1934 - Ovens & King Football League best and fairest award, the Charles Butler Medal when playing for the Waratahs Football Club.
Mills coached the Waratahs FC to the 1935 O&KFL premiership
Mills played in the 1940 O&KFL premiership with the Milawa Football Club.
He was the older brother of Bert Mills.
Source: Arthur Mills (Australian footballer), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Mills
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