Glick History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Glick family

The surname Glick was first found in Bohemia, where since ancient times the Glick family made significant contributions to the advancement of the district's society. Being prominent in social affairs, the name Glick was closely associated with the turbulent events of the Medieval period and therefore frequently formed alliances with other families within the region.

Early History of the Glick family

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Glick Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Glick, Glich, Glik, Gleeck, Gleek, Gliche, Glicke, Gleech, Gleeche, Gleich and many more.

Early Notables of the Glick family

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Glick Ranking

In the United States, the name Glick is the 5,823^rd most popular surname with an estimated 4,974 people with that name. 1

Glick migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Glick Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Georg Peter Glick and Johannes Glick, who settled in Philadelphia in 1749 and 1754 respectively
Geo Peter Glick, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1749 2

Glick Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Georg Glick, who landed in Iowa in 1856 2
Colman Glick who arrived in San Francisco in 1867
Colman Glick, aged 33, who landed in San Francisco, California in 1867 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Glick (post 1700) +

K.K. Glick, American actress, known for Odd Mom Out (2015), Master of None and CollegeHumor Originals (2006)
Gary Galen Glick (1930-2015), professional American football safety who played from 1956 to 1963
Larry Glick (1922-2009), American talk radio host
Gideon Glick (b. 1988), American stage performer and movie actor
George Washington Glick (1827-1911), American politician, 9th Governor of Kansas (1883-1885)
Alexis Glick (b. 1972), American television personality
Ruth Glick (b. 1942), née Burtnick, American best-selling writer of healthy cookbooks, romance and young adult novels
Caroline Glick, American-born Israeli journalist, newspaper editor, and writer
Roman Glick, American bassist
Deborah J. Glick, American Democratic Party politician, Member of New York State Assembly, 1991-2001; Presidential Elector for New York, 1996; Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1996, 2000, 2008 3
... (Another 11 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 16) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html