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Gallech Family History

Gallech 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: Galler, Galley, Galle, Galles, Wallach, Malloch, Halleck, Gallen

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Where is the Gallech family from?

You can see how Gallech families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gallech family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1871. The most Gallech families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 3 Gallech families living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gallech's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Gallech families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Gallech. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gallech 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Gallech. 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 4 military records available for the last name Gallech. For the veterans among your Gallech ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gallech lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1999, in the United States, Gallech life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Gallech in 1976 was 76, and 70 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gallech 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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