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Early Origins of the Gleser family

The surname Gleser was first found in Prussia, where the name emerged in medieval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.

Early History of the Gleser family

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Gleser Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Glasau, Glaser, Glas, Glesau, Gleser, Glossauer, Gleissenaur, Klassau and many more.

Early Notables of the Gleser family

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Gleser migration to the United States +



Gleser Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • John Gleser, who settled in Philadelphia in 1836
  • Peter Gleser, who arrived in New York, NY in 1848
  • Louis Gleser, who settled in Philadelphia in 1851
  • Georg Gleser, who settled in New York, NY in 1860
  • Henry Gleser, who settled in Detroit in 1861


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