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Gluhan Family History

Gluhan 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: Guan, Gahan, Luhn, Glavan, Glahn, Lohan, Guha, Glisan, Luman, Gaughan

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Where is the Gluhan family from?

You can see how Gluhan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gluhan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Gluhan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Gluhan family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gluhan's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Gluhan families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gluhan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Gluhan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gluhan. 100% of Gluhan men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Gluhan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Gluhan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gluhan 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Gluhan. 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 9 military records available for the last name Gluhan. For the veterans among your Gluhan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gluhan lifespan?

Between 1951 and 1997, in the United States, Gluhan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Gluhan in 1951 was 70, and 80 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gluhan 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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