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Gelalia Family History

Gelalia 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: Bellia, Gallia, Regalia, Gellis, Geller, Galati, Lala, Melia, Jalali

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Gelalia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gelalia 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Gelalia. 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 16 military records available for the last name Gelalia. For the veterans among your Gelalia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gelalia lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2004, in the United States, Gelalia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Gelalia in 1979 was 74, and 79 in 2004.

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