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Glimski Family History

Glimski 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: Glomski, Glinski, Galinski, Slomski, Lipski, Olinski, Ulinski

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Where is the Glimski family from?

You can see how Glimski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glimski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Glimski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Glimski family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Glimski's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Glimski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glimski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Glimski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Glimski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glimski 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Glimski. 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 Glimski. For the veterans among your Glimski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glimski lifespan?

Average Glimski life expectancy in 1999 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glimski 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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