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Gluger Family History

Gluger 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: Luger, Kluger, Gauger, Gouger, Alger, Plumer, Gruber, Luker, Ganger

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Where is the Gluger family from?

You can see how Gluger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gluger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gluger family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gluger's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gluger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gluger 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 49 census records available for the last name Gluger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gluger 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Gluger. 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 2 military records available for the last name Gluger. For the veterans among your Gluger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gluger lifespan?

Average Gluger life expectancy in 1968 was 42 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gluger 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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