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Glichman Family History

Glichman 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: Glickman, Lachman, Richman, Glissman, Reichman, Gluckman, Lichtman

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Where is the Glichman family from?

You can see how Glichman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glichman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Glichman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Glichman family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Glichman's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Glichman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glichman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Glichman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Glichman. 24% of Glichman men worked as a Salesman and 34% of Glichman women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Glichman were Printer and Bookkeeper. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    24%
  • Accountant
    15%
  • Proprietor
    15%
  • Printer
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Operator
    23%
  • Housework
    23%
  • Bookkeeper
    23%
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Census Records

There are 479 census records available for the last name Glichman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glichman 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Glichman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 24 military records available for the last name Glichman. For the veterans among your Glichman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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