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Gleitzman Family History

Gleitzman 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: Weitzman, Fleitman, Goetzman, Breitzman, Leitman, Kreitzman, Heitzman

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Where is the Gleitzman family from?

You can see how Gleitzman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gleitzman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Gleitzman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Gleitzman families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Gleitzman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Gleitzman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gleitzman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Gleitzman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gleitzman. 100% of Gleitzman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Gleitzman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 332 census records available for the last name Gleitzman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gleitzman 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Gleitzman. 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 72 military records available for the last name Gleitzman. For the veterans among your Gleitzman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gleitzman lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Gleitzman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Gleitzman in 1965 was 77, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gleitzman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gleitzman ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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