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Gloper Family History

Gloper 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: Sloper, Loper, Glover, Flower, Cooper, Gower, Looper, Blower, Loder

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Where is the Gloper family from?

You can see how Gloper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gloper family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Gloper families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Gloper families living in New York. This was about 80% of all the recorded Gloper's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gloper families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gloper surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gloper ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Gloper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gloper 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Gloper. 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 3 military records available for the last name Gloper. For the veterans among your Gloper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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