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Glemba Family History

Glemba 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, Lomba, Gamba, Gemma, Zemba, Lembo, Klema, Klebba, Glomb, Lemma

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Where is the Glemba family from?

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

What Glemba family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Glemba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glemba 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Glemba. 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 12 military records available for the last name Glemba. For the veterans among your Glemba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glemba lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Glemba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Glemba in 1974 was 68, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glemba 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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