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Glueckert Name Meaning

German (Glückert): nickname for a lucky or optimistic person a derivative of Glück (see Gluck ).

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


Similar surnames: Blecker, Blackert, Kuecker, Glueck, Lecker, Necker, Plucker, Lueker

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Where is the Glueckert family from?

You can see how Glueckert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glueckert family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Glueckert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Glueckert families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Glueckert's in USA. New York had the highest population of Glueckert families in 1880.
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What did your Glueckert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Glueckert. 50% of Glueckert men worked as a Clerk. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Salesman
    30%
  • Lithographer
    20%
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Census Records

There are 453 census records available for the last name Glueckert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glueckert 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Glueckert. 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 183 military records available for the last name Glueckert. For the veterans among your Glueckert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glueckert lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Glueckert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Glueckert in 1958 was 44, and 84 in 2004.

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