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Glickstein Family History

Glickstein Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name composed of modern German Glück ‘luck’ (Yiddish glik) + Stein ‘stone’.

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


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Where is the Glickstein family from?

You can see how Glickstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glickstein family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Glickstein families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 21 Glickstein families living in London. This was about 91% of all the recorded Glickstein's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Glickstein families in 1891.
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What did your Glickstein ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Glickstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glickstein 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 622 immigration records available for the last name Glickstein. 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 346 military records available for the last name Glickstein. For the veterans among your Glickstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glickstein lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Glickstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Glickstein in 1956 was 52, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glickstein 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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