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Early Origins of the Millender family

The surname Millender was first found in Lincolnshire where they held a family seat as Lords of the manor and showing on the early tax rolls for the shire. The Saxon influence of English history diminished after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. But Saxon surnames survived and the family name was first referenced in the year 1275 when Sanchus Moliner held estates in that shire.

Early History of the Millender family

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Millender Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Mulliner, Mullinar, Mullinder, Mullender, Mallendain, Mallandaine, Mallander, Malidane, Malidine, Mullinger, Mullinge, Molliner, Mollinder and many more.

Early Notables of the Millender family

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Millender Ranking

In the United States, the name Millender is the 17,233rd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Migration of the Millender family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Thomas Mulliner, who arrived in America in 1773; Thomas Mullender, who came to Baltimore in 1775; Isaac Mullender, who was on record in New York in 1812.


Contemporary Notables of the name Millender (post 1700) +

  • Louise Millender, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1980 2
  • John A. Millender, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for New York State Senate 45th District, 1942 2
  • Cornelius Franklin Millender, American Democratic Party politician, Member of West Virginia State House of Delegates from Wayne County, 1899-1902; Member of West Virginia State Senate, 1933-40 2


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, January 14) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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