Milroy is a surname originating in Scotland and Ireland. It is also sometimes written as "M'ilroy", especially in Northern Ireland. Milroy is a Sept of Clan Grant (Scottish)
Blazon of Arms: Per fess, in chief Chequy Or and Vert, in base Gules, the latter charged with a lion rampant Argent, on a canton of the fourth, a rose of the third, barbed of the second. Crest: An Ostrich proper. Motto: Esperance (Hope). Image of Arms
People [link]
- Andrea Milroy, Miss World Venezuela 2004
- Bobby Milroy (b. 1978), badminton player and former president of the World Badminton Player's Federation
- Duncan Milroy (b. 1983), professional hockey player in the NHL
- Jack Milroy (b. 1915), Scottish comedian
- Lesley Milroy (b. 1944), British sociolinguist
- Nick Milroy (b. 1974), member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Robert H. Milroy (1816–1890), Union Army general in the American Civil War
- Seán Milroy (?1877–1946), Irish Republican, Member of 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Dáil, contributor to The Book of Cells (ca.1922)
Places [link]
- United States
- Milroy, Illinois, unincorporated community in Henderson County
- Milroy, Indiana, unincorporated town in Rush County
- Milroy Township, Jasper County, Indiana
- Milroy, Minnesota, small city in Redwood County
- Milroy State Bank Building, registered historic place
- Milroy Block, former historic place
- Milroy, Mississippi, unincorporated place in Sunflower County
- Milroy, North Dakota, unincorporated community in McHenry County
- Milroy, Pennsylvania, census-designated place
- Milroy, West Virginia, unincorporated community in Braxton County
- Milroy District in Grant County, West Virginia
- Fort Milroy, location of Second Battle of Winchester in Winchester, Virginia
- John Milroy House, registered historic place in Houston, Texas
- Australia
Other [link]
- Milroy 86206, a china pattern made by Japanese china manufacturer Noritake
- Milroy (List of horses of the American Civil War), horse captured by Confederate Army General John B. Gordon from Union Army General Robert H. Milroy at the Second Winchester battle during the American Civil War
- Milroy v Lord, a notable case in English trust law
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Milroy, Pennsylvania
Milroy is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Kishacoquillas Valley of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,386 at the 2000 census.
General information
Geography
Milroy is located at 40°42′50″N 77°35′7″W / 40.71389°N 77.58528°W (40.713936, -77.585275).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,386 people, 582 households, and 388 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,072.0 people per square mile (798.7/km2). There were 614 housing units at an average density of 917.9/sq mi (353.8/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 99.57% White, and 0.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.43% of the population.
There were 582 households, out of which 31.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.4% were married couples living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% were non-families. 29.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.95.
