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Glosie Family History

Glosie 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: Glose, Close, Gloster, Losee, Grose, Gloria, Glos, Gosse, Gloss, Lose

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Where is the Glosie family from?

You can see how Glosie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glosie family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Glosie family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Glosie's in USA. New York had the highest population of Glosie families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glosie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Glosie ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Glosie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glosie 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Glosie. 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 1 military records available for the last name Glosie. For the veterans among your Glosie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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