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Glinkin Family History

Glinkin 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: Glinka, Lipkin, Dinkin, Glackin, Minkin, Glinski, Pliskin, Linton

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Where is the Glinkin family from?

You can see how Glinkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glinkin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Glinkin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Glinkin family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Glinkin's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Glinkin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glinkin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Glinkin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Glinkin. 100% of Glinkin men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Glinkin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Glinkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glinkin 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Glinkin. 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 21 military records available for the last name Glinkin. For the veterans among your Glinkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glinkin lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Glinkin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Glinkin in 1968 was 82, and 68 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glinkin 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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