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Glasgall Family History

Glasgall 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: Glaspell, Basgall, Glasgow, Lasell, Lasalle, Lassalle, Gladwell

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Where is the Glasgall family from?

You can see how Glasgall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glasgall family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Glasgall families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Glasgall family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Glasgall's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Glasgall families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Glasgall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glasgall 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 215 immigration records available for the last name Glasgall. 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 16 military records available for the last name Glasgall. For the veterans among your Glasgall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glasgall lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Glasgall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Glasgall in 1967 was 76, and 79 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glasgall 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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