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Glonday Family History

Glonday 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: Monday, Lunday, Gonda, Sonday, Landay, Conway, Landa, Goody, London

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Where is the Glonday family from?

You can see how Glonday families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glonday family name was found in Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Glonday families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Glonday families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Glonday's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Glonday families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Glonday. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glonday 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Glonday. 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 Glonday. For the veterans among your Glonday ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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