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Gladeck Family History

Gladeck 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: Glade, Landeck, Sladek, Laveck, Glueck, Glodek, Gladen, Black, Slack

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Where is the Gladeck family from?

You can see how Gladeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gladeck family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gladeck families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gladeck's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Gladeck families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gladeck 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 67 census records available for the last name Gladeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gladeck 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Gladeck. 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 36 military records available for the last name Gladeck. For the veterans among your Gladeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gladeck lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Gladeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Gladeck in 1964 was 74, and 70 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gladeck 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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