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Glyzewski Family History

Glyzewski 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: Glazewski, Olszewski, Czyzewski, Laszewski, Glogowski, Palczewski

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Where is the Glyzewski family from?

You can see how Glyzewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glyzewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Glyzewski families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Glyzewski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Glyzewski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glyzewski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Glyzewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Glyzewski. 72% of Glyzewski 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
    72%
  • Assembler
    29%

What Glyzewski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Glyzewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glyzewski 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Glyzewski. 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 51 military records available for the last name Glyzewski. For the veterans among your Glyzewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glyzewski lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Glyzewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Glyzewski in 1967 was 57, and 63 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glyzewski 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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