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Glucksman Name Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Gluckman Americanized form of German Glücksmann: variant of Glückmann (see Gluckman ).

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


Similar surnames: Glicksman, Gluckman, Glickman, Gusman, Hausman, Beckman, Gruman

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Where is the Glucksman family from?

You can see how Glucksman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glucksman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Glucksman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Glucksman families living in New York. This was about 38% of all the recorded Glucksman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Glucksman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glucksman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Glucksman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Glucksman. 29% of Glucksman men worked as a Salesman and 31% of Glucksman women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Glucksman were Dentist and Stenographer. .

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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

  • Salesman
    29%
  • Manager
    20%
  • Clerk
    15%
  • Dentist
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    31%
  • Clerk
    24%
  • Saleslady
    16%
  • Stenographer
    16%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Glucksman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glucksman 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 874 immigration records available for the last name Glucksman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Glucksman. For the veterans among your Glucksman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glucksman lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Glucksman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Glucksman in 1961 was 66, and 88 in 2004.

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