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Glaxner Family History

Glaxner 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: Glazner, Glauner, Glasner, Garner, Grabner, Glauber, Planer, Glaser

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Where is the Glaxner family from?

You can see how Glaxner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glaxner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Glaxner family living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Glaxner's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Glaxner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glaxner 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 48 census records available for the last name Glaxner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glaxner 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 Glaxner. 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 23 military records available for the last name Glaxner. For the veterans among your Glaxner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glaxner lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Glaxner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Glaxner in 1970 was 68, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glaxner 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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