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Glitschka Family History

Glitschka 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: Mitschke, Nitschke, Litscher, Mischke, Letsch, Glinka, Pletsch

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Where is the Glitschka family from?

You can see how Glitschka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glitschka family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Glitschka families living in Dakota Territory. This was about 90% of all the recorded Glitschka's in USA. Dakota Territory had the highest population of Glitschka families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glitschka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Glitschka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Glitschka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glitschka 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Glitschka. 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 3 military records available for the last name Glitschka. For the veterans among your Glitschka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glitschka lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1981, in the United States, Glitschka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Glitschka in 1979 was 84, and 74 in 1981.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Glitschka 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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