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Glanell Family History

Glanell 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: Gunnell, Lasell, Canell, Glaspell, Flavell, Gladwell, Gosnell

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Where is the Glanell family from?

You can see how Glanell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glanell family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Glanell families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Glanell's in USA. California had the highest population of Glanell families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glanell 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 12 census records available for the last name Glanell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glanell 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Glanell. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Glanell. For the veterans among your Glanell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glanell lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Glanell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Glanell in 1971 was 77, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glanell 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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