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glow Name Meaning and History

  1. Irish: reduced form of McGlow, itself an altered form of McCloy.
  2. Americanized form of Polish Glowa or German Gloe, or perhaps a translation of German Glantz.

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Distribution of glow Families in the US in 1920
Number of glow families
 9-16
 4-8
 1-3
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