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Gliebe Family History

Gliebe 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: Liebe, Lieb, Giebel, Grieve, Riebe, Griebel, Liese, Grieb, Gleba

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Where is the Gliebe family from?

You can see how Gliebe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gliebe family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Gliebe families living in Ohio. This was about 40% of all the recorded Gliebe's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Gliebe families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gliebe 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 Gliebe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gliebe. 100% of Gliebe women worked as a Stenographer.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Gliebe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 452 census records available for the last name Gliebe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gliebe 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 240 immigration records available for the last name Gliebe. 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 149 military records available for the last name Gliebe. For the veterans among your Gliebe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gliebe lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Gliebe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Gliebe in 1961 was 46, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gliebe

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gliebe 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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