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Gloucy Family History

Gloucy 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: Glock, Gluck, Soucy, Glancy, Dlouhy, Lucy, Louch, Blouch, Louck

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Where is the Gloucy family from?

You can see how Gloucy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gloucy family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 3 Gloucy families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gloucy's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Gloucy families in 1851.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gloucy ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Gloucy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gloucy 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Gloucy. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gloucy. For the veterans among your Gloucy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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