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Glogly Family History

Glogly 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: Gallogly, Golly, Gillogly, Loge, Gold, Loy, Lilly, Lovely, Goody, Goy

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Where is the Glogly family from?

You can see how Glogly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glogly family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1901. The most Glogly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Glogly family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Glogly's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Glogly families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Glogly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glogly 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Glogly. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Glogly. For the veterans among your Glogly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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