Glessener Family History

Glessener Surname 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: Glessner, Flessner, Glossner, Gessner, Plessner, Lessner, Gleissner, Glassner, Gleisner, Gensemer

204	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
5	Military Records
2	Immigration Records
52	Census and Voter Lists
29	Member Trees

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Where is the Glessener family from?

You can see how Glessener families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glessener family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Glessener families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 3 Glessener families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Glessener's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Glessener families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glessener surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Record

There are 52 census records available for the last name Glessener. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glessener census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Glessener. 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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Military Records

There are 5 military records available for the last name Glessener. For the veterans among your Glessener ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Glessener Family History

Glessener Surname Meaning

292 record(s) for Glessener

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Glessener Surname Meaning

292 record(s) for Glessener

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Where is the Glessener family from?

What Glessener family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Glessener family history

What is the average Glessener lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Glessener family tree

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