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Galczynski Family History

Galczynski Surname Meaning

Polish (Gałczyński): habitational name for someone from Gałczyn in Masovian or Greater Poland voivodeships.

Places so named from Gałka (see Galka).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Galczynski family from?

You can see how Galczynski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Galczynski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Galczynski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Galczynski families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Galczynski's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Galczynski families in 1911.
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What did your Galczynski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Galczynski. 78% of Galczynski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Galczynski women worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Laborer
    78%
  • Baker
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Galczynski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 386 census records available for the last name Galczynski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Galczynski 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Galczynski. 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 90 military records available for the last name Galczynski. For the veterans among your Galczynski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Galczynski lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Galczynski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Galczynski in 1955 was 61, and 80 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Galczynski 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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