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Gluckner Family History

Gluckner 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: Glockner, Luckner, Bruckner, Lucker, Plucker, Lackner, Gloeckner

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Where is the Gluckner family from?

You can see how Gluckner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gluckner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gluckner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Gluckner families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gluckner's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gluckner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gluckner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gluckner ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gluckner ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Gluckner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gluckner 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Gluckner. 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 36 military records available for the last name Gluckner. For the veterans among your Gluckner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gluckner lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1994, in the United States, Gluckner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Gluckner in 1965 was 40, and 63 in 1994.

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