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Glebas Family History

Glebas 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: Gleba, Kleban, Glas, Gless, Lubas, Leas, Gibas, Gekas, Lekas, Lebar

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Where is the Glebas family from?

You can see how Glebas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glebas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Glebas family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Glebas's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Glebas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glebas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Glebas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Glebas. 50% of Glebas men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Tailor
    50%

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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Glebas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glebas 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Glebas. 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 68 military records available for the last name Glebas. For the veterans among your Glebas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glebas lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Glebas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Glebas in 1964 was 55, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glebas 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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