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Glokler Family History

Glokler 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: Gloster, Glockner, Loller, Goller, Glotzer, Groller, Glover, Loker

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Where is the Glokler family from?

You can see how Glokler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glokler family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Glokler families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Glokler's in USA. New York had the highest population of Glokler families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glokler 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 Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Glokler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glokler 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Glokler. 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 15 military records available for the last name Glokler. For the veterans among your Glokler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glokler lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1974, in the United States, Glokler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Glokler in 1971 was 81, and 51 in 1974.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glokler 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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