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Glenchur Family History

Glenchur 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: Gleicher, Letcher, Gleich, Bleicher, Bleacher, Mencher, Lescher

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Glenchur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glenchur 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Glenchur. 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 4 military records available for the last name Glenchur. For the veterans among your Glenchur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glenchur lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1987, in the United States, Glenchur life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Glenchur in 1968 was 75, and 24 in 1987.

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