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Glavac Family History

Glavac 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: Glavan, Hlavac, Glavin, Glave, Glaab, Glaza, Lavan, Glaves, Gavan

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Where is the Glavac family from?

You can see how Glavac families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glavac family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Glavac families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Glavac's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Glavac families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glavac surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Glavac ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Baker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Glavac. 100% of Glavac men worked as a Baker.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Baker
    100%

What Glavac family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Glavac. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glavac 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Glavac. 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 30 military records available for the last name Glavac. For the veterans among your Glavac ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glavac lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Glavac life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Glavac in 1964 was 76, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glavac 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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