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Glendennin Family History

Glendennin 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, Glendening, Glendinning, Clendenin, Clendennen

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Where is the Glendennin family from?

You can see how Glendennin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glendennin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Glendennin families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 5 Glendennin families living in Selkirkshire. This was about 71% of all the recorded Glendennin's in Scotland. Selkirkshire had the highest population of Glendennin families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glendennin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Glendennin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glendennin 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Glendennin. 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 27 military records available for the last name Glendennin. For the veterans among your Glendennin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glendennin lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1987, in the United States, Glendennin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Glendennin in 1969 was 82, and 60 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glendennin 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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