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A family name in Vancouver's city directories

The Milnes

In the city directories 1940 · 66 addresses on 58 streets

The directories print the Milne name at 66 addresses on 58 streets in 1940, in 19 of the city's neighbourhoods. At that many addresses it is many families, not one, so each street has its own page: the people we can follow there by first name and initials, and every line as printed.

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Where the Milnes lived

Each mark counts the addresses the name was printed at in that neighbourhood. Today's land, parks, main roads and local areas: City of Vancouver Open Data (Open Government Licence – Vancouver).
  1. Dunbar-Southlands9 addresses
  2. Fairview7 addresses
  3. Grandview-Woodland6 addresses
  4. Mount Pleasant6 addresses
  5. Kitsilano5 addresses
  6. West End5 addresses
  7. Riley Park4 addresses
  8. Downtown3 addresses
  9. Hastings-Sunrise3 addresses
  10. Kensington-Cedar Cottage3 addresses
  11. West Point Grey3 addresses
  12. Arbutus Ridge2 addresses
  13. South Cambie2 addresses
  14. Sunset2 addresses
  15. Victoria-Fraserview2 addresses
  16. Kerrisdale1 address
  17. Marpole1 address
  18. Shaughnessy1 address
  19. Strathcona1 address

Where the name was printed

The twelve streets with the most addresses first; tap one for its story and the record.

  1. 1
    West 12th AvenueThree addresses in Mount Pleasant, Fairview and Kitsilano; three people: Helen M Milne, Malcolm R S Milne and Mida Milne
    1940
  2. 2
    West 16th AvenueThree addresses in Riley Park, Fairview and West Point Grey; three people: A Milne, Arthur Milne and Mary Milne
    1940
  3. 3
    East 27th AvenueTwo addresses in Riley Park and Kensington-Cedar Cottage; two people: G Milne and George H Milne
    1940
  4. 4
    East 6th AvenueTwo addresses in Mount Pleasant and Grandview-Woodland; two people: T Milne and Ian Milne
    1940
  5. 5
    Granville StreetTwo addresses in Downtown; two people: Alfred S Milne and John Milne
    1940
  6. 6
    West 21st AvenueTwo addresses in Dunbar-Southlands; two people: J G Milne and R S Milne
    1940
  7. 7
    Adanac StreetOne address in Grandview-Woodland; one person: Mrs Dorothy L Milne
    1940
  8. 8
    Chester StreetOne address in Kensington-Cedar Cottage; one person: Elizabeth Milne
    1940
  9. 9
    Chilco StreetOne address in West End; one person: William H Milne
    1940
  10. 10
    Collingwood StreetOne address in Dunbar-Southlands; one person: J B Milne
    1940
  11. 11
    Dunsmuir StreetOne address in Downtown; one person: Miss M Milne
    1940
  12. 12
    East 10th AvenueOne address in Mount Pleasant; one person: A S Milne
    1940

46 more streets, by name: East 13th Avenue (1), East 1st Avenue (1), East 23rd Avenue (1), East 45th Avenue (1), East 49th Avenue (1), East 54th Avenue (1), East 8th Avenue (1), East Hastings Street (1), Eton Street (1), Ferndale Street (1), Haro Street (1), Heather Street (1), Hemlock Street (1), Marine Crescent (1), McGill Street (1), Nootka Street (1), Oak Street (1), Oxford Street (1), Pacific Street (1), Prince Albert Street (1), Renfrew Street (1), Rhodes Street (1), Robson Street (1), Spruce Street (1), Thurlow Street (1), Trimble Street (1), Vine Street (1), West 11th Avenue (1), West 14th Avenue (1), West 15th Avenue (1), West 18th Avenue (1), West 19th Avenue (1), West 20th Avenue (1), West 22nd Avenue (1), West 23rd Avenue (1), West 24th Avenue (1), West 27th Avenue (1), West 29th Avenue (1), West 37th Avenue (1), West 40th Avenue (1), West 4th Avenue (1), West 64th Avenue (1), West 6th Avenue (1), West 7th Avenue (1), West 8th Avenue (1), West King Edward Avenue (1).

Today

By the City's record, of the 66 addresses, 26 still have their buildings from before 1946, 18 have newer buildings and the City no longer lists 22; each street's page names them.

The book of the Milnes

Every directory, as one book

The family book reads the Milne name in each Vancouver directory we hold from 1901 to 1945: everyone printed under it at every address, their work from the name sections, who lived next door, and the page behind every line, to read here or save as a PDF to print or give.

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Another name, or a house

Sources

Henderson's and successor city directories for Vancouver, read by us line by line (Vancouver Public Library, BC City Directories). Names are shown through 1945, as printed. Close spellings are grouped, as on the house pages; one name can be many families, and we join lines only where the first names or initials agree. More family names under M. Want a name removed? Tell us.