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Glomer Family History

Glomer 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: Gromer, Gomer, Glover, Flower, Homer, Gower, Elmer, Comer, Plumer

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Where is the Glomer family from?

You can see how Glomer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glomer family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Glomer families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Glomer families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Glomer's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Glomer families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glomer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Glomer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glomer 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Glomer. 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 9 military records available for the last name Glomer. For the veterans among your Glomer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glomer lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1991, in the United States, Glomer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Glomer in 1987 was 82, and 89 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glomer 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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