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Glabraith Family History

Glabraith 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: Galbraith, Gabriel, Kamrath, Garth, Laurich, Gladish, Raith, Gamroth

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Where is the Glabraith family from?

You can see how Glabraith families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glabraith family name was found in Scotland between 1881 and 1901. The most Glabraith families were found in and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Glabraith family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Glabraith's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Glabraith families in 1881.
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Census Records

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

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What is the average Glabraith lifespan?

Between 1995 and 1997, in the United States, Glabraith life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Glabraith in 1995 was 56, and 51 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glabraith 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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