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Glamorgan Family History

Glamorgan 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: Morgan, Gargan, Lamora, Organ, Gorman, Florian, Morgen, Laporta

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Where is the Glamorgan family from?

You can see how Glamorgan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glamorgan family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Glamorgan family living in Surrey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Glamorgan's in United Kingdom. Surrey and 1 other county had the highest population of Glamorgan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glamorgan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Glamorgan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Glamorgan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glamorgan 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Glamorgan. 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 Glamorgan. For the veterans among your Glamorgan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glamorgan lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1983, in the United States, Glamorgan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Glamorgan in 1974 was 88, and 86 in 1983.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glamorgan 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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