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Glatke Family History

Glatke 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: Blake, Lake, Plate, Glatz, Glade, Glatter, Platte, Lutke, Glawe

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Where is the Glatke family from?

You can see how Glatke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glatke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Glatke family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Glatke's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Glatke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glatke 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 64 census records available for the last name Glatke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glatke 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Glatke. 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 9 military records available for the last name Glatke. For the veterans among your Glatke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glatke lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1976, in the United States, Glatke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Glatke in 1967 was 80, and 58 in 1976.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glatke 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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