What is Millie short for?
In old records, Millie is usually short for Mildred. It can also stand for Millicent, Amelia, and Emily, and others. You will find it in American and British records, chiefly 1800s-1900s. The Millie-to-Mildred jump is easy to miss, so it is worth searching both when you hit a dead end.
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Does Millie always mean Mildred?+
Not always. Millie most often stands for Mildred, but it also appears for Millicent, Amelia, and Emily. Confirm against the actual record before you rely on it.
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