Mills (English) Ancient Coat of Arms (Family Crest) Digital Image Instant Download
A locational name meaning ‘at the mill’, from a person who lived near a mill. From the Old English ‘mylen’, and the Middle English ‘mille’ and ‘milne’, meaning ‘mill’. This is derived from the Latin ‘molina’, a derivative of ‘molere’, meaning ‘to grind’. The addition of the ‘s’ is often used to denote ‘son of’ or ‘Mill’s son’.