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Glinkman Family History

Glinkman 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, Glissman, Glinka, Lindman, Lineman, Gluckman, Brinkman

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Where is the Glinkman family from?

You can see how Glinkman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Glinkman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Glinkman families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Glinkman families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Glinkman's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Glinkman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Glinkman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Glinkman ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Glinkman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Glinkman 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Glinkman. 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 Glinkman. For the veterans among your Glinkman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Glinkman lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Glinkman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Glinkman in 1974 was 80, and 81 in 2003.

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