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Glanb Family History

Glanb 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: Glaab, Glaub, Glab, Glanz, Guan, Plank, Lang, Lane, Gant, Land

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Where is the Glanb family from?

You can see how Glanb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glanb family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Glanb families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Glanb family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Glanb's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Glanb families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Glanb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glanb 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 Glanb. 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 11 military records available for the last name Glanb. For the veterans among your Glanb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glanb lifespan?

Average Glanb life expectancy in 1965 was 54 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glanb 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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