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Gladsky Family History

Gladsky 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: Lansky, Lasky, Gladson, Grodsky, Gadsby, Sladky, Plansky, Glinsky

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Where is the Gladsky family from?

You can see how Gladsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gladsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Gladsky families living in Maryland. This was about 67% of all the recorded Gladsky's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Gladsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gladsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gladsky ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Gladsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gladsky 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 Gladsky. 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 29 military records available for the last name Gladsky. For the veterans among your Gladsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gladsky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Gladsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Gladsky in 1963 was 71, and 88 in 2004.

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