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Glencorse Family History

Glencorse Surname Meaning

see Glencross.

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


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Where is the Glencorse family from?

You can see how Glencorse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glencorse family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Glencorse families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 8 Glencorse families living in Dumfries-shire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Glencorse's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Glencorse families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glencorse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Glencorse ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Glencorse. 100% of Glencorse women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Glencorse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 666 census records available for the last name Glencorse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glencorse 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Glencorse. 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 21 military records available for the last name Glencorse. For the veterans among your Glencorse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glencorse lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1993, in the United States, Glencorse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Glencorse in 1989 was 90, and 89 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glencorse 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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