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Glosch Family History

Glosch 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: Grosch, Losch, Gosch, Blosch, Grosh, Posch, Glock, Gasch, Hosch

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Where is the Glosch family from?

You can see how Glosch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glosch family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Glosch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Glosch families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Glosch's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Glosch families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glosch 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 127 census records available for the last name Glosch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glosch 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 202 immigration records available for the last name Glosch. 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 41 military records available for the last name Glosch. For the veterans among your Glosch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glosch lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Glosch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Glosch in 1965 was 62, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glosch 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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