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Glasso Family History

Glasso 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: Glass, Glasson, Galasso, Lasso, Grasso, Glassco, Glasco, Grass, Tasso

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Where is the Glasso family from?

You can see how Glasso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glasso family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Glasso families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Glasso families living in New York. This was about 80% of all the recorded Glasso's in USA. New York had the highest population of Glasso families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glasso surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Glasso ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Glasso. 20% of Glasso men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Glasso women worked as a Clerk. .

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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
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    20%
  • Foreman
    20%
  • Salesman
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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What Glasso family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 507 census records available for the last name Glasso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glasso 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Glasso. 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 48 military records available for the last name Glasso. For the veterans among your Glasso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glasso lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Glasso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Glasso in 1964 was 90, and 88 in 2004.

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