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• Gladfelter Origin and Immigration
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  • Distribution of Gladfelter Families in the US in 1840
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  • Distribution of Gladfelter Families in England and Wales in 1891

Origin of Gladfelter Total Records: 2  Origin of Gladfelter, Meaning of Gladfelter Origin: The name comes from the villiage of Glattfelden Switzerland just north of Zurich. All Glotfelty families come from Solomon Glotfelty, b.1738 son of Casper Glattfelder, b. 1709. Surnames: Clodfelter, Clotfelter, Gladfelter, Glatfelter, Glattfelder, Glotfelter, Glotfelty Submitted by: Don Hartman Origin of Gladfelter, Meaning of Gladfelter Origin: RESEARCH RE: DESCENDENTS OF CASPER GLATTFELDER. GLADFELTER/GADFELDER/GLATTFELTER. Surnames: GLADFELTER Submitted by: GLADFELTER FILES 2/18/2012 8:35 AM Page 1 of 1

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