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Glismann Family History

Glismann 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: Lisman, Glissman, Weismann, Glisan, Gassmann, Eismann, Hausmann

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Where is the Glismann family from?

You can see how Glismann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glismann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Glismann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Glismann families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Glismann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Glismann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glismann 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 237 census records available for the last name Glismann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glismann 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 178 immigration records available for the last name Glismann. 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 140 military records available for the last name Glismann. For the veterans among your Glismann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glismann lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Glismann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Glismann in 1971 was 74, and 89 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glismann 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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