316 documented Miles ancestors, drawn from public records such as death indexes and county histories. Every name below is a real person in the public record.
316Documented ancestors
1832Earliest record
7Generations
The name
The Miles name in the record
Where the records place them: Iowa (97%) and Ohio (3%), out of 313 Miles records with a known place.
The most common first names among them: William, Frank, Mary, Charles and James.
Of the 302 with both a birth and a death year, the median lifespan was 77 years.
The earliest recorded birth is Hadward Miles, born 1854.
Documented Miles families on this page come from Portrait and Biographical Record of Athens County, Ohio, History of Huron County, Ohio and History of Athens County, Ohio.
Documented families
Miles families we’ve reconstructed
Real Miles family groups pieced together from the public record — parents, spouse, and children, each with the source that proves it. Recognize your line? Tap a family and we’ll start your documented tree from it.
Portrait and Biographical Record of Athens County, Ohio
Elizabeth B. Milesd. 1837
Athens County, Ohio → Natchez, Mississippi
parentsMr. Miles
Elizabeth B. Miles⚭ married at Natchez
Portrait and Biographical Record of Athens County, Ohio
Daniel L. Milesd. 1862
Athens County, Ohio → near Farmington, Tennessee
parentsMr. Miles & Elizabeth Fulton
Daniel L. Miles
Portrait and Biographical Record of Athens County, Ohio
Catherine B. Milesd. 1866
Athens County, Ohio → Houston, Texas
parentsMr. Miles
Catherine B. Miles⚭ Mr. C. Dart
Portrait and Biographical Record of Athens County, Ohio
Luella Milesdate unknown
Huron County, Ohio
parentsSylvester Miles & Almira Sherman
Luella Miles⚭ William A. Rose
History of Huron County, Ohio
Belinda C. Milesdate unknown
Athens County, Ohio
parentsMr. Miles
Belinda C. Miles⚭ Mr. Jared Sperry
Portrait and Biographical Record of Athens County, Ohio
Pamelia B. Milesdate unknown
Athens County, Ohio → Havana, Cuba
parentsMr. Miles
Pamelia B. Miles
Portrait and Biographical Record of Athens County, Ohio
Benjamin E. Milesdate unknown
Athens County, Ohio
parentsMr. Miles
Benjamin E. Miles
Portrait and Biographical Record of Athens County, Ohio
Sarah J. Milesdate unknown
Athens County, Ohio
parentsMr. Miles & Elizabeth Fulton
Sarah J. Miles⚭ Robert Wilson
Portrait and Biographical Record of Athens County, Ohio
James H. Milesdate unknown
Athens County, Ohio
parentsMr. Miles & Elizabeth Fulton
James H. Miles
Portrait and Biographical Record of Athens County, Ohio
S. S. Milesdate unknown
S. S. Miles⚭ Ann Eliza Gillmore
History of Athens County, Ohio
The documented line
Miles ancestors in the record
Deceased Miles ancestors, earliest first. Living family members are deliberately omitted.
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Common questions
Miles genealogy — FAQ
Where were Miles ancestors recorded?
Where the records place them: Iowa (97%) and Ohio (3%), out of 313 Miles records with a known place.
How far back does the Miles family tree go?
The documented line here reaches back to 1832. Most Miles lines can be traced to the end of the surviving public record.
Are living Miles family members listed here?
No. Deceased ancestors only, from public records. Living people are excluded for privacy.
Is this my Miles family?
If a name here matches your family, it may well be. A full documented build confirms exactly how your line connects.