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Glagy Family History

Glagy 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: Gnagy, Gray, Lage, Gay, Glass, Geary, Glatz, Gage, Lacy, Lay

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Where is the Glagy family from?

You can see how Glagy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glagy family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 5 Glagy families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Glagy's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Glagy families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Glagy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glagy 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Glagy. 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 1 military records available for the last name Glagy. For the veterans among your Glagy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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