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Galhard Family History

Galhard 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: Galford, Gillard, Mallard, Gothard, Callard, Allard, Gaillard

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Where is the Galhard family from?

You can see how Galhard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Galhard family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Galhard families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Galhard family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Galhard's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Galhard families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Galhard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Galhard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Galhard 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 Galhard. 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 1 military records available for the last name Galhard. For the veterans among your Galhard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Galhard lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Galhard 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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