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Glosier Family History

Glosier 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: Gloster, Losier, Glasier, Glosser, Glovier, Glaser, Kloster, Govier

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Where is the Glosier family from?

You can see how Glosier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glosier family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Glosier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Glosier families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Glosier's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Glosier families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glosier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Glosier ancestors do for a living?

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

What Glosier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 313 census records available for the last name Glosier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glosier 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Glosier. 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 40 military records available for the last name Glosier. For the veterans among your Glosier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glosier lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Glosier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Glosier in 1968 was 67, and 91 in 2002.

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