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Glassnap Family History

Glassnap 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: Glassman, Glassner, Glass, Grassman, Glissman, Glasson, Gassner

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Where is the Glassnap family from?

You can see how Glassnap families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glassnap family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Glassnap family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Glassnap's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Glassnap families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glassnap 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 67 census records available for the last name Glassnap. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glassnap 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Glassnap. 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 5 military records available for the last name Glassnap. For the veterans among your Glassnap ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glassnap lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1982, in the United States, Glassnap life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Glassnap in 1972 was 67, and 76 in 1982.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glassnap 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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