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Glitherow Family History

Glitherow Surname Meaning

variant of Clitheroe with voicing of the initial consonant.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Glitherow family from?

You can see how Glitherow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glitherow family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Glitherow family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Glitherow's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Glitherow families in 1891.
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What did your Glitherow ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Glitherow. 100% of Glitherow women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 240 census records available for the last name Glitherow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glitherow 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Glitherow. 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 5 military records available for the last name Glitherow. For the veterans among your Glitherow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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