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Garol Family History

Garol 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: Karol, Garl, Garon, Carol, Baron, Gall, Gabel, Gal, Harold, Parola

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Where is the Garol family from?

You can see how Garol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Garol family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Garol families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Garol families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Garol's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Garol families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Garol 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 114 census records available for the last name Garol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Garol 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Garol. 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 21 military records available for the last name Garol. For the veterans among your Garol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Garol lifespan?

Average Garol life expectancy in 1985 was 72 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Garol 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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