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Gluszek Family History

Gluszek 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: Groszek, Guzek, Suszek, Blazek, Gluck, Lasek, Glaser, Glazer, Gloster

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Where is the Gluszek family from?

You can see how Gluszek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gluszek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gluszek family living in Connecticut. This was about 25% of all the recorded Gluszek's in USA. Connecticut and 3 other states had the highest population of Gluszek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gluszek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gluszek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Carding were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gluszek. 100% of Gluszek men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Gluszek women worked as a Carding.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Carding
    100%

What Gluszek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 207 census records available for the last name Gluszek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gluszek 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Gluszek. 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 166 military records available for the last name Gluszek. For the veterans among your Gluszek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gluszek lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Gluszek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Gluszek in 1964 was 37, and 93 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gluszek 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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