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Glodan Family History

Glodan 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: Gloden, Goodman, Sloman, Goda, Logan, Grogan, Goman, Govan, Gowan

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Where is the Glodan family from?

You can see how Glodan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glodan family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Glodan families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Glodan's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Glodan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glodan 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 Glodan ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farm
    100%

What Glodan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Glodan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glodan 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Glodan. 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 10 military records available for the last name Glodan. For the veterans among your Glodan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glodan lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1988, in the United States, Glodan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Glodan in 1972 was 64, and 70 in 1988.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Glodan

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glodan 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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