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Glassco Family History

Glassco Name Meaning

English: variant of Glasscock found mainly in Carmarthenshire Wales. This surname is now rare in the British Isles.

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


Similar surnames: Glasco, Glasgow, Glasscock, Glasier, Class, Lass, Gasson, Gladson

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Where is the Glassco family from?

You can see how Glassco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glassco family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Glassco families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 27 Glassco families living in Ontario. This was about 63% of all the recorded Glassco's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Glassco families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glassco surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Glassco ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Glassco. 60% of Glassco men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Student
    40%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Glassco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glassco 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 531 immigration records available for the last name Glassco. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 446 military records available for the last name Glassco. For the veterans among your Glassco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glassco lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Glassco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Glassco in 1954 was 46, and 69 in 2004.

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