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Gloak Family History

Gloak Surname Meaning

see Gloag.

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


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Where is the Gloak family from?

You can see how Gloak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gloak family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Gloak families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Gloak families living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Gloak's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Gloak families in 1891.
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What did your Gloak ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gloak. 100% of Gloak 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%

What Gloak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 379 census records available for the last name Gloak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gloak 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Gloak. 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 49 military records available for the last name Gloak. For the veterans among your Gloak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gloak lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Gloak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Gloak in 1969 was 76, and 79 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gloak

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gloak 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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