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Glendinnin Family History

Glendinnin 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: Glendinning, Glendenning, Glendening, Clendenin, Clendennen

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Where is the Glendinnin family from?

You can see how Glendinnin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glendinnin family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Glendinnin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1871. In 1891 there was 1 Glendinnin family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Glendinnin's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Glendinnin families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Glendinnin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glendinnin 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 Glendinnin. 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 Glendinnin. For the veterans among your Glendinnin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glendinnin lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glendinnin 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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