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Glasing Family History

Glasing 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: Klasing, Blasing, Glavin, Lansing, Flaming, Gladin, Gearing, Giesing

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Where is the Glasing family from?

You can see how Glasing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glasing family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Glasing families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Glasing families living in Indiana. This was about 83% of all the recorded Glasing's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Glasing families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glasing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Glasing ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Glasing. 100% of Glasing women worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 131 census records available for the last name Glasing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glasing 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Glasing. 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 39 military records available for the last name Glasing. For the veterans among your Glasing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glasing lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1984, in the United States, Glasing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Glasing in 1963 was 65, and 88 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glasing 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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