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Glapion Name Meaning

French: unexplained. This name which has died out in France long ago is found mainly in LA.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Glavin, Gladson, Glasson, Lapin, Gladin, Glawson, Glandon, Glanton

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Where is the Glapion family from?

You can see how Glapion families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glapion family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Glapion families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 3 Glapion families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Glapion's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Glapion families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glapion surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Glapion ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Glapion. 46% of Glapion men worked as a 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    46%
  • Plasterer
    19%
  • Porter
    19%
  • Insurance Collector
    19%
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Census Records

There are 541 census records available for the last name Glapion. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glapion 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Glapion. 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 180 military records available for the last name Glapion. For the veterans among your Glapion ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glapion lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Glapion life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Glapion in 1954 was 44, and 71 in 2004.

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