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Glaten Family History

Glaten 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: Flaten, Slaten, Gladen, Gates, Garten, Goates, Plate, Glen, Glatz

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Where is the Glaten family from?

You can see how Glaten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glaten family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Glaten families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Glaten family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Glaten's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Glaten families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glaten 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 41 census records available for the last name Glaten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glaten 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Glaten. 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 2 military records available for the last name Glaten. For the veterans among your Glaten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glaten lifespan?

Average Glaten life expectancy in 1973 was 59 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glaten 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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