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Glinskas Family History

Glinskas 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: Glinka, Glinsky, Glinski, Glissman, Galinski, Palinkas, Gilinsky

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Glinskas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glinskas 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Glinskas. 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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There are 5 military records available for the last name Glinskas. For the veterans among your Glinskas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glinskas lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Glinskas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Glinskas in 1965 was 63, and 94 in 2001.

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