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Gluckstein Name Meaning

from German glück ‘luck’ + stein ‘stone’.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


Similar surnames: Glickstein, Eckstein, Gutstein, Blustein, Blumstein, Dickstein

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Where is the Gluckstein family from?

You can see how Gluckstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gluckstein family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Gluckstein families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there were 6 Gluckstein families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gluckstein's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gluckstein families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gluckstein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gluckstein ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gluckstein. 67% of Gluckstein men worked as a Manager. .

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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

  • Manager
    67%
  • Clerk
    34%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Gluckstein. 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 283 military records available for the last name Gluckstein. For the veterans among your Gluckstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gluckstein lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Gluckstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Gluckstein in 1963 was 73, and 98 in 2003.

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