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Glockling Family History

Glockling Name 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: Locklin, Goodling, Gosling, Hickling, Cocklin, Stocking, Rocklin

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Where is the Glockling family from?

You can see how Glockling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glockling family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Glockling families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Glockling families living in London. This was about 79% of all the recorded Glockling's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Glockling families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glockling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Glockling ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Glockling. 100% of Glockling 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%
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What Glockling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 915 census records available for the last name Glockling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glockling 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Glockling. 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 53 military records available for the last name Glockling. For the veterans among your Glockling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glockling lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Glockling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Glockling in 1969 was 83, and 66 in 2000.

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