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Gladieux Family History

Gladieux Surname Meaning

French (mainly Aisne): habitational name from Les Glaïeuls a place in Aisne named with glaïeul ‘gladiolus’ (from Latin gladiolus).

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


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Where is the Gladieux family from?

You can see how Gladieux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gladieux family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Gladieux families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Gladieux families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Gladieux's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Gladieux families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gladieux surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gladieux ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gladieux. 22% of Gladieux men worked as a Manager and 60% of Gladieux women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gladieux were Laborer and Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Manager
    22%
  • Carpenter
    16%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Laborer
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    60%
  • Housekeeper
    40%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Gladieux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gladieux 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Gladieux. 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 266 military records available for the last name Gladieux. For the veterans among your Gladieux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gladieux lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Gladieux life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Gladieux in 1957 was 33, and 86 in 2004.

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