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Glabach Family History

Glabach Surname Meaning

German (Rhineland): variant of Klappach a topographic name derived from klappern ‘to chatter’ referring to a noisily flowing river or perhaps a habitational name from a place so named near Darmstadt in Hesse.

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


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You can see how Glabach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glabach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Glabach families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Glabach family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Glabach's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Glabach families in 1880.
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There are 86 census records available for the last name Glabach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glabach census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 28 immigration records available for the last name Glabach. 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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There are 26 military records available for the last name Glabach. For the veterans among your Glabach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glabach lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2001, in the United States, Glabach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Glabach in 1975 was 87, and 86 in 2001.

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