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Glanert Family History

Glanert 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: Gantert, Planer, Glaser, Glazer, Gradert, Gragert, Glander, Graner

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Where is the Glanert family from?

You can see how Glanert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glanert family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Glanert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Glanert family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Glanert's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Glanert families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glanert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Glanert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Mach Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Glanert. 100% of Glanert men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Glanert women worked as a Mach Operator.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Mach Operator
    100%

What Glanert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 294 census records available for the last name Glanert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glanert 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Glanert. 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 65 military records available for the last name Glanert. For the veterans among your Glanert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glanert lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Glanert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Glanert in 1958 was 45, and 56 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glanert 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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