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Glicker Family History

Glicker 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: Flicker, Elicker, Klicker, Licker, Slicker, Dicker, Picker, Bicker

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Where is the Glicker family from?

You can see how Glicker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glicker family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Glicker families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Glicker family living in Glamorgan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Glicker's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan and 2 other counties had the highest population of Glicker families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glicker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Glicker ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Glicker. 100% of Glicker women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Glicker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 890 census records available for the last name Glicker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glicker 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Glicker. 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 232 military records available for the last name Glicker. For the veterans among your Glicker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glicker lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Glicker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Glicker in 1960 was 56, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Glicker

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glicker 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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