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Glieber Family History

Glieber 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: Lieber, Bieber, Kleber, Giebel, Leber, Glauber, Kliewer, Griebel

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Where is the Glieber family from?

You can see how Glieber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glieber family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Glieber family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Glieber's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Glieber families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glieber surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Glieber ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Glieber family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Glieber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glieber 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Glieber. 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 8 military records available for the last name Glieber. For the veterans among your Glieber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glieber lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1993, in the United States, Glieber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Glieber in 1972 was 85, and 85 in 1993.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Glieber

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glieber 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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