History of your Surname
Get access to Glotser family records.Start a free trial

Glotser Family History

Glotser 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: Glotzer, Glosser, Glaser, Gloster, Glatter, Loeser, Grosser, Lotter

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Glotser family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glotser surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Family Insights Distribution Map

What did your Glotser ancestors do for a living?

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

What Glotser family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Glotser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glotser census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Glotser

Passenger Lists

There are 10 immigration records available for the last name Glotser. 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.

View all Glotser immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Glotser. For the veterans among your Glotser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Glotser military records

You've only scratched the surface of Glotser family history

Discover More

What is the average Glotser lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1999, in the United States, Glotser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Glotser in 1993 was 92, and 87 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Glotser

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Glotser family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Glotser last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial