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Gallemore Family History

Gallemore Surname Meaning

English (Yorkshire and Derbyshire): variant of Gallimore probably a variant of Cullimore.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Gallemore family from?

You can see how Gallemore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gallemore family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Gallemore families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 40 Gallemore families living in Cheshire. This was about 31% of all the recorded Gallemore's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Gallemore families in 1891.
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What did your Gallemore ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Coal Hewer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Gallemore. 100% of Gallemore men worked as a Coal Hewer and 100% of Gallemore women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Coal Hewer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 238 immigration records available for the last name Gallemore. 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 428 military records available for the last name Gallemore. For the veterans among your Gallemore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gallemore lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Gallemore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Gallemore in 1942 was 38, and 72 in 2004.

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