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Gallik Family History

Gallik Surname Meaning

Slovak (also Gallík): variant of Galik. Americanized form of Polish Slovak and Czech Galik. Compare Gallick.

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


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Where is the Gallik family from?

You can see how Gallik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gallik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 11 Gallik families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 30% of all the recorded Gallik's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Gallik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gallik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gallik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gallik. 24% of Gallik men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Gallik women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gallik were Machinist and Servant.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    24%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Mechanic
    8%
  • Machinist
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    25%
  • Maid
    25%
  • Housewife
    17%
  • Servant
    17%

What Gallik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 693 census records available for the last name Gallik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gallik 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 460 immigration records available for the last name Gallik. 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 455 military records available for the last name Gallik. For the veterans among your Gallik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gallik lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Gallik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Gallik in 1946 was 38, and 95 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gallik 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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