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Orange County Indexed

The Miller surname

The Miller name in Orange County Indexed: 244 historical records, 22 people in the chronology and 6 headings in books and archives.

In the records
1755 to 1906 most named in the 1790s
  • Deeds 1755–1874
  • Court minutes 1766–1813
  • Wills 1772–1885
  • Tax lists 1779–1790
  • Marriages 1781–1906
  • Records of enslaved people 1852–1858
In the chronology
1790 to 2008 22 people in 33 entries, most in the 1930s
In books and archives
1 family heading and 5 people, born 1915 to 1946
Places in its deeds and wills
Little River (13), Hillsborough (4), Eno River (4), Hills Creek (4), Spoons Creek (2), Combs Creek (2), Buffalo Creek (2), Durham (2)
Married into
Smith 4, Cates 3, Bird 2, Carrington 2, Gates 2, Hall 2, Jordan 2, McKee 2, Nichols 2, Wilson 2, Aldridge 1, Allison 1 · the marriages
Often named with
Hall 21, Ray 8, Webb 4, Holeman 4, Taylor 3, Trice 3, Harris 3, Nichols 3, Strudwick 3, Dixon 3, Moore 3, Hart 3
People with a page here
Arthur Miller, Beth Miller, Glenn Miller, Larry Miller, Wes Miller
Spellings to try
Milner, Millen, Miler, Millar, Millier
Search beyond these records

Drawn from the records below. Families named together, or married to one another, are leads to follow, not proof of kinship. A similar spelling may be another family, and two people of the same name are not necessarily the same person.

In the chronology 22 people

The people of this surname named in the county’s dated events, as the names index lists them. Each printed name is its own heading; names that may be one person are not merged.

In books and archives 6 headings

Subject headings from the library catalogs Orange County Indexed gathers. A family heading collects genealogies and family papers; a person heading, the works about that person.

In the historical records 244 records

53 deeds, 5 records of enslaved people, 60 marriages, 102 court minutes, 9 tax list entries and 15 wills and papers, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Miller marriages in full · Search the name in every collection

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