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Gloecke Family History

Gloecke 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: Goecke, Glock, Goerke, Gloede, Locke, Floerke, Gloeckner, Gerecke

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Where is the Gloecke family from?

You can see how Gloecke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gloecke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gloecke families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Gloecke family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Gloecke's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Gloecke families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Gloecke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gloecke 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Gloecke. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Gloecke. For the veterans among your Gloecke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gloecke lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gloecke 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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