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Glavic Family History

Glavic 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: Glavin, Gavin, Lavin, Slavin, Vlasic, Slavich, Slavik, Glave, Flavin

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Where is the Glavic family from?

You can see how Glavic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glavic family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Glavic families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Glavic's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Glavic families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glavic surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Glavic family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Glavic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glavic 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 178 immigration records available for the last name Glavic. 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 86 military records available for the last name Glavic. For the veterans among your Glavic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glavic lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Glavic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Glavic in 1966 was 74, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glavic 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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