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Galagaza Family History

Galagaza 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: Galarza, Yamagata, Zaragoza, Lagana, Galgano, Palamara, Alagna, Glaza

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Where is the Galagaza family from?

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

What did your Galagaza ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Galagaza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Galagaza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Galagaza 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Galagaza. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Galagaza. For the veterans among your Galagaza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Galagaza lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Galagaza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Galagaza in 1962 was 37, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Galagaza 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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