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Glober Family History

Glober 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: Grober, Lober, Glover, Gober, Flower, Ober, Gower, Kober, Gaber

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Where is the Glober family from?

You can see how Glober families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glober family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Glober families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Glober family living in Monmouthshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Glober's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire and 2 other counties had the highest population of Glober families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glober surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Glober ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Glober. 100% of Glober men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Glober women worked as an Unpaid Domestic 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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 743 census records available for the last name Glober. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glober 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 125 immigration records available for the last name Glober. 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 117 military records available for the last name Glober. For the veterans among your Glober ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glober lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Glober life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Glober in 1968 was 65, and 91 in 2000.

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