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Garrigle Family History

Garrigle 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: Garrigues, Mcgarrigle, Garrigan, Garriga, Varriale, Garrigus

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Where is the Garrigle family from?

You can see how Garrigle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Garrigle family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Garrigle families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 3 Garrigle families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Garrigle's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Garrigle families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Garrigle 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 768 census records available for the last name Garrigle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Garrigle 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 211 immigration records available for the last name Garrigle. 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 147 military records available for the last name Garrigle. For the veterans among your Garrigle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Garrigle lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1997, in the United States, Garrigle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Garrigle in 1990 was 74, and 86 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Garrigle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Garrigle 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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