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Glickenhaus Family History

Glickenhaus 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: Gildehaus, Nienhaus, Dickhaus, Wickenhauser, Obenhaus, Bickelhaupt

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Where is the Glickenhaus family from?

You can see how Glickenhaus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glickenhaus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Glickenhaus family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Glickenhaus's in USA. New York had the highest population of Glickenhaus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glickenhaus 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 59 census records available for the last name Glickenhaus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glickenhaus 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Glickenhaus. 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 8 military records available for the last name Glickenhaus. For the veterans among your Glickenhaus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glickenhaus lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Glickenhaus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Glickenhaus in 1961 was 73, and 94 in 2003.

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