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Glitheron Family History

Glitheron 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: Gaither, Guitron, Witherow, Heron, Lithgow, Gitter, Gleicher, Litton

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Where is the Glitheron family from?

You can see how Glitheron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glitheron family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Glitheron families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Glitheron's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Glitheron families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Glitheron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glitheron 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 Glitheron. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Glitheron. For the veterans among your Glitheron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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