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Glazewski Family History

Glazewski Surname Meaning

Polish (Głażewski): habitational name for someone from Głażewo in Masovian Voivodeship.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Glazewski family from?

You can see how Glazewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glazewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Glazewski families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 23% of all the recorded Glazewski's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Glazewski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glazewski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Glazewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Glazewski. 38% of Glazewski men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Glazewski women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Glazewski were Boiler Maker and Inspector.

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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

  • Laborer
    38%
  • Machinist
    21%
  • Stock Clerk
    9%
  • Boiler Maker
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    34%
  • Engineering
    34%
  • Inspector
    34%

What Glazewski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 583 census records available for the last name Glazewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glazewski 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 204 immigration records available for the last name Glazewski. 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 209 military records available for the last name Glazewski. For the veterans among your Glazewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glazewski lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Glazewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Glazewski in 1955 was 48, and 84 in 2004.

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