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Glombek Family History

Glombek 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: Golombek, Dombek, Zombek, Glomb, Glodek, Gromek, Bobek, Glock, Lobel

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Where is the Glombek family from?

You can see how Glombek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glombek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Glombek family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Glombek's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Glombek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glombek 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 30 census records available for the last name Glombek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glombek 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Glombek. 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 19 military records available for the last name Glombek. For the veterans among your Glombek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glombek lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1976, in the United States, Glombek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Glombek in 1965 was 70, and 70 in 1976.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glombek 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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