Researching Harry Miller
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 53584 people with the Miller surname? In that year Miller was ranked number 50 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Harry means "Form of HAROLD. army-power" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Harry Miller on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Harry Miller and the Miller Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Miller 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 listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. 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 Miller family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 69714 people with the Miller surname in the UK? Miller is now ranked number 54 for popularity in the UK. |
Miller Family Tree Databases
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Miller Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 1288216 people with the Miller surname in the USA? Miller is ranked number 6 for popularity in the USA. |
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Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Harry Miller. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Harry Miller
Harry Miller (writer)
Harry Miller MBE (1923 – 5 October 1998) was a journalist, writer, photographer and naturalist who lived most of his life in Madras, India. He was a popularizer of wildlife, nature and science, with numerous articles in local newspapers including The Hindu and The Indian Express.
Born as Harry Colin Miller in Swansea, Wales, he came from a poor Welsh family. He was a self-made man, who counted among his close friends the Dalai Lama, Sir Arthur C. Clarke, and Queen Frederica of the Hellenes. He was married to an Indian from an illustrious Tamil Brahmin family, Revati Parthasarathy. He lived and worked in India for about forty years for the Indian Express and also wrote for the National Geographic, and he was also a photographer. He had two children Nisha and Robin. Robin died in 1991. Nisha lives in Chennai and has one daughter Tara Top-Teagarden.
Source: Harry Miller (writer), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaHarry Miller (auto racing)
Harold Arminius Miller (December 9, 1875 – May 3, 1943), commonly called Harry, was an American race car designer and builder who was most active in the 1920s and 1930s. Griffith Borgeson called him "the greatest creative figure in the history of the American racing car". Cars built by Miller won the Indianapolis 500 nine times, and other cars using his engines won three more. Millers accounted for 83% of the Indy 500 fields between 1923 and 1928.
Source: Harry Miller (auto racing), Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Harry Miller (footballer)
Harry Miller (born 11 June 1985) in Port Lincoln, South Australia was an Australian rules footballer who played in the Australian Football League.
Selected at pick 25 in the 2003 AFL draft, Miller was a small forward who played 14 games with Hawthorn in the 2005 season, and another four in 2006. He kicked four goals in the narrow loss to Richmond near the end of the 2005 season and earlier that year had his statistically most productive match with 19 disposals in Hawthorn's comprehensive win over Brisbane.
Miller was delisted at the end of the 2006 season and returned to the South Australian Football League to play with the Port Adelaide Magpies.
He is the cousin of the Burgoyne brothers Peter and Shaun, and also Daniel Wells.
Source: Harry Miller (footballer), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaHarry Miller (cricketer)
Harry Rayment Miller (22 February 1907 – 1 September 1966) was an English cricketer. Miller was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Gravesend, Kent.
Miller made a single first-class appearance for Warwickshire against Worcestershire at Edgbaston in the 1928 County Championship. Worcestershire made 312 in their first-innings, with Miller bowling 7 wicketless overs, while in response Warwickshire made 402/8 declared in their first-innings, with Miller scoring 8 runs before he was dismissed by Jack Bowles. In their second-innings, Worcestershire scored 112/3, with Miller taking the wicket of Bernard Quaife with figures of 1/15 from 6 overs.
He died at Inverness, Inverness-shire, Scotland on 1 September 1966.
Source: Harry Miller (cricketer), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Miller
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