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Glaise Family History

Glaise 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: Blaise, Glass, Laine, Gladish, Glaser, Glade, Glas, Grasse, Gause

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Where is the Glaise family from?

You can see how Glaise families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glaise family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Glaise families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Glaise family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Glaise's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Glaise families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glaise 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 143 census records available for the last name Glaise. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glaise 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Glaise. 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 61 military records available for the last name Glaise. For the veterans among your Glaise ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glaise lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Glaise life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Glaise in 1966 was 71, and 79 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glaise 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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