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Glicksman Family History

Glicksman Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Glickman.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Glicksman family from?

You can see how Glicksman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glicksman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Glicksman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Glicksman families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Glicksman's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Glicksman families in 1891.
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What did your Glicksman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Master Tailor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Glicksman. 58% of Glicksman men worked as a Master Tailor and 73% of Glicksman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Glicksman were Tailor and Poultry Dealer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Master Tailor
    58%
  • Tailor
    43%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    73%
  • Felling Hand
    17%
  • Poultry Dealer
    12%

What Glicksman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Glicksman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glicksman 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 693 immigration records available for the last name Glicksman. 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 218 military records available for the last name Glicksman. For the veterans among your Glicksman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glicksman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Glicksman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Glicksman in 1963 was 77, and 84 in 2004.

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