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Glendennan Family History

Glendennan 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: Glendenning, Clendennen, Gendelman, Lenderman, Glendening

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Where is the Glendennan family from?

You can see how Glendennan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glendennan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Glendennan families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Glendennan families living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Glendennan's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Glendennan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glendennan 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 Glendennan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Hotel Porter was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Glendennan. 100% of Glendennan men worked as a Hotel Porter.

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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

  • Hotel Porter
    100%

What Glendennan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Glendennan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glendennan 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Glendennan. 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 5 military records available for the last name Glendennan. For the veterans among your Glendennan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glendennan lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glendennan 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 Glendennan

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