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Galabin Family History

Galabin 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: Saladin, Albin, Balaban, Galati, Karabin, Galvin, Glavin, Galkin

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Where is the Galabin family from?

You can see how Galabin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Galabin family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Galabin family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Galabin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Galabin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Galabin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Galabin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Galabin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Galabin 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Galabin. 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 1 military records available for the last name Galabin. For the veterans among your Galabin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Galabin lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1996, in the United States, Galabin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Galabin in 1972 was 71, and 75 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Galabin 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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