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Gladeau Family History

Gladeau Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Ladeau, Glade, Goudeau, Lareau, Labeau, Gareau, Nadeau, Gladu, Gladen

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Where is the Gladeau family from?

You can see how Gladeau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gladeau family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Gladeau families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Gladeau's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Gladeau families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gladeau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Gladeau ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Trapper was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Gladeau. 100% of Gladeau men worked as a Trapper.

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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 1921

  • Trapper
    100%

What Gladeau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Gladeau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gladeau 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Gladeau. 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 19 military records available for the last name Gladeau. For the veterans among your Gladeau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gladeau lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Gladeau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Gladeau in 1974 was 69, and 17 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gladeau

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gladeau ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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