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Glasbrook Family History

Glasbrook 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: Glazebrook, Lashbrook, Claybrook, Hasbrook, Alsbrook, Allsbrook

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Where is the Glasbrook family from?

You can see how Glasbrook families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glasbrook family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Glasbrook families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 16 Glasbrook families living in Glamorgan. This was about 59% of all the recorded Glasbrook's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Glasbrook families in 1891.
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What did your Glasbrook ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Glasbrook. 100% of Glasbrook women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 579 census records available for the last name Glasbrook. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glasbrook 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Glasbrook. 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 33 military records available for the last name Glasbrook. For the veterans among your Glasbrook ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glasbrook lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Glasbrook life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Glasbrook in 1967 was 75, and 68 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glasbrook 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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