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Glapinski Family History

Glapinski 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: Lapinski, Gapinski, Lipinski, Slawinski, Galinski, Grabinski

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Where is the Glapinski family from?

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

What did your Glapinski ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 136 census records available for the last name Glapinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glapinski 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Glapinski. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Glapinski. For the veterans among your Glapinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glapinski lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2002, in the United States, Glapinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Glapinski in 1953 was 45, and 89 in 2002.

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