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Gluza Family History

Gluza 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: Glaza, Guza, Buza, Gluck, Luca, Giza, Loza, Luz, Gura, Gula

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Where is the Gluza family from?

You can see how Gluza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gluza family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gluza family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Gluza's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Gluza families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gluza surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gluza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Steel Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gluza. 100% of Gluza men worked as a Steel Worker. .

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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

  • Steel Worker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Gluza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gluza 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Gluza. 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 46 military records available for the last name Gluza. For the veterans among your Gluza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gluza lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Gluza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Gluza in 1970 was 53, and 79 in 2002.

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