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Glliam Family History

Glliam Name 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: Gilliam, William, Gleim, Gillian, Golia, Gillham, Gwilliam, Golias

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Where is the Glliam family from?

You can see how Glliam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glliam family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Glliam families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Glliam family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Glliam's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Glliam families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Glliam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glliam 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Glliam. 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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There are 4 military records available for the last name Glliam. For the veterans among your Glliam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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