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Gallock Family History

Gallock 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: Garlock, Gallick, Wallock, Gillock, Hallock, Gallo, Garlick, Glock

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Where is the Gallock family from?

You can see how Gallock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gallock family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Gallock families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Gallock family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gallock's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Gallock families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gallock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
  • 1841
  • 1851
  • 1871
  • 1901
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Census Records

There are 292 census records available for the last name Gallock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gallock 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Gallock. 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 35 military records available for the last name Gallock. For the veterans among your Gallock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gallock lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Gallock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Gallock in 1972 was 73, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gallock 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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