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Gloske Family History

Gloske 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, Glock, Goike, Gloster, Losee, Grose, Ganske, Glos

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Where is the Gloske family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gloske 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 Gloske ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Gloske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gloske 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 Gloske. 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 5 military records available for the last name Gloske. For the veterans among your Gloske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gloske lifespan?

Between 1958 and 1984, in the United States, Gloske life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1958. The average life expectancy for Gloske in 1958 was 63, and 58 in 1984.

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