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Glasham Family History

Glasham 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: Clapham, Latham, Lapham, Basham, Clisham, Gresham, Graham, Grisham

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Where is the Glasham family from?

You can see how Glasham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glasham family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Glasham families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Glasham family living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Glasham's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Glasham families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glasham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Glasham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glasham 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Glasham. 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 24 military records available for the last name Glasham. For the veterans among your Glasham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glasham lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glasham 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Glasham

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