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Gleadle Family History

Gleadle Surname Meaning

see Gledhill.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Gleadle family from?

You can see how Gleadle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gleadle family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Gleadle families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 20 Gleadle families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Gleadle's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Gleadle families in 1891.
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What did your Gleadle ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Skilled Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Gleadle. 50% of Gleadle men worked as a Skilled Labourer and 93% of Gleadle women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gleadle were Farm Labourer and Housekeeper.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Skilled Labourer
    50%
  • Farm Labourer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    93%
  • Housekeeper
    8%

What Gleadle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Gleadle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gleadle 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Gleadle. 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 193 military records available for the last name Gleadle. For the veterans among your Gleadle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gleadle lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Gleadle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Gleadle in 1971 was 77, and 80 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gleadle 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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