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Glombowski Family History

Glombowski 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: Glogowski, Slomkowski, Glodowski, Grabowski, Florkowski, Glomski

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Where is the Glombowski family from?

You can see how Glombowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glombowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Glombowski families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Glombowski's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Glombowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glombowski 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 Glombowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor and Mending were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Glombowski. 43% of Glombowski men worked as a Labor and 100% of Glombowski women worked as a Mending.

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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

  • Labor
    43%
  • Foreman
    29%
  • Carpenter
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Mending
    100%

What Glombowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Glombowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glombowski 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Glombowski. 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 35 military records available for the last name Glombowski. For the veterans among your Glombowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glombowski lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Glombowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Glombowski in 1965 was 75, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Glombowski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glombowski 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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