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Gloier Family History

Gloier 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: Glover, Glovier, Flower, Lier, Gower, Plier, Blower, Loder, Grover

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gloier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Gloier ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gloier ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Gloier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gloier 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Gloier. 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 15 military records available for the last name Gloier. For the veterans among your Gloier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gloier lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Gloier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Gloier in 1973 was 72, and 63 in 2002.

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