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Glue Family History

Glue Surname Meaning

see Glew.

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


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Where is the Glue family from?

You can see how Glue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glue family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Glue families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 48 Glue families living in Sussex. This was about 35% of all the recorded Glue's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Glue families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glue surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Glue ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Glue. 56% of Glue men worked as a General Labourer and 86% of Glue women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Glue were Brewery Labourer and Housewife 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    56%
  • Bricklayer
    23%
  • Brewery Labourer
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    86%
  • Housewife
    6%
  • Home Duties
    3%
  • Housewife Duties
    3%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Glue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glue 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 375 immigration records available for the last name Glue. 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 460 military records available for the last name Glue. For the veterans among your Glue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glue lifespan?

Average Glue life expectancy in 1999 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glue 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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