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Glownia Family History

Glownia 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: Gloria, Gonia, Glowa, Gioia, Gornik, Georgia, Lona, Slowik, Glinka

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Where is the Glownia family from?

You can see how Glownia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glownia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Glownia family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Glownia's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Glownia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glownia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Glownia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Glownia. 100% of Glownia men worked as a Farm Laborer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Glownia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glownia 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Glownia. 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 31 military records available for the last name Glownia. For the veterans among your Glownia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glownia lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Glownia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Glownia in 1965 was 53, and 85 in 2004.

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