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Glomski Name Meaning

Americanized form of Polish Głąbski or Głębski habitational names for someone from an unidentified place called with głąb ‘cabbage stalk’ or głębia ‘depth bottom’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Slomski, Glinski, Blonski, Gadomski, Golinski, Ulanski, Olinski

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Where is the Glomski family from?

You can see how Glomski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glomski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Glomski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Glomski families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Glomski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Glomski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glomski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Glomski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Glomski. 29% of Glomski men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Glomski women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Glomski were Butcher and Helper. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    29%
  • Machinist
    15%
  • Farming
    10%
  • Butcher
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    25%
  • Assembler
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Helper
    25%
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What Glomski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 890 census records available for the last name Glomski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glomski census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 89 immigration records available for the last name Glomski. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 158 military records available for the last name Glomski. For the veterans among your Glomski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glomski lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Glomski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Glomski in 1965 was 77, and 63 in 2004.

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