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Gloege Family History

Gloege 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: Gloede, George, Loge, Lodge, Loewe, Goede, Boege, Longe, Lorge

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Where is the Gloege family from?

You can see how Gloege families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gloege family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Gloege families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Gloege family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gloege's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Gloege families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gloege surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gloege ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gloege. 20% of Gloege men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Gloege women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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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

  • Farmer
    20%
  • Farm Opeartor
    12%
  • Farm Operator
    12%
  • Farm Laborer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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What Gloege family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 857 census records available for the last name Gloege. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gloege 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 124 immigration records available for the last name Gloege. 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 80 military records available for the last name Gloege. For the veterans among your Gloege ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gloege lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Gloege life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Gloege in 1963 was 84, and 76 in 2004.

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