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Galack Family History

Galack Surname 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: Black, Slack, Garlick, Galati, Glock, Haack, Gluck, Galant, Palace

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Where is the Galack family from?

You can see how Galack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Galack family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Galack families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Galack's in USA. New York had the highest population of Galack families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Galack 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 Galack ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Galack. 100% of Galack men worked as a Farming.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    100%

What Galack family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Galack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Galack 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Galack. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Galack. For the veterans among your Galack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Galack lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1997, in the United States, Galack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Galack in 1991 was 90, and 87 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Galack

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Galack ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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