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Early Origins of the Milby family

The surname Milby was first found in Northumberland where they held a family seat from early times and their first records appeared on the early census rolls taken by the early Kings of Britain to determine the rate of taxation of their subjects.

Early History of the Milby family

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Milby Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Milburn, Milborne, Milbourn, Milbourne, Milburne, Melbourne and many more.

Early Notables of the Milby family

Notable amongst the family name during their early history was Simon Melburn, High Sheriff of Herefordshire in 1464; William Milborne (c 1633-1660), an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1660; Luke Milbourne...
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United States Milby migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Milby Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
  • Henry Milby, who arrived in Virginia in 1663 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Milby (post 1700) +

  • Samuel Lloyd "Sam" Milby (b. 1984), American former reality TV contestant, actor, commercial model and recording artist
  • Robert L. Milby, American Republican politician, Candidate for U.S. Representative from Kentucky 6th District, 1954 2


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 23) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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