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Galliart Family History

Galliart 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: Gallant, Gilliard, Gallier, Galliano, Valliant, Gallia, Gallian

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Where is the Galliart family from?

You can see how Galliart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Galliart family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Galliart families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Galliart families living in Iowa. This was about 40% of all the recorded Galliart's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Galliart families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Galliart 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 Galliart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Galliart. 64% of Galliart men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    64%
  • Trucker
    19%
  • Salesman
    19%

What Galliart family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Galliart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Galliart 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Galliart. 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 105 military records available for the last name Galliart. For the veterans among your Galliart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Galliart lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Galliart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Galliart in 1947 was 54, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Galliart

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Galliart 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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