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Mcglosson Family History

Mcglosson 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: Mcglasson, Closson, Glosson, Glasson, Mccrossen, Mckesson, Mcglashan

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Where is the Mcglosson family from?

You can see how Mcglosson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mcglosson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mcglosson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Mcglosson families living in Illinois. This was about 44% of all the recorded Mcglosson's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mcglosson families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 181 census records available for the last name Mcglosson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mcglosson 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Mcglosson. 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 71 military records available for the last name Mcglosson. For the veterans among your Mcglosson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mcglosson lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Mcglosson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Mcglosson in 1964 was 54, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mcglosson 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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