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Galardi Name Meaning

Basque: topographic name for someone who lived in an area of abundant firewood from Basque galar ‘kindling dead wood’ + -di a suffix denoting abundance.

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


Similar surnames: Galarza, Velarde, Palardy, Guardia, Gaar, Galdi, Gilardi, Macari

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Where is the Galardi family from?

You can see how Galardi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Galardi family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Galardi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 15 Galardi families living in New York. This was about 43% of all the recorded Galardi's in USA. New York had the highest population of Galardi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Galardi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Galardi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Galardi. 30% of Galardi men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Galardi women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Galardi were New Worker and New Workers. .

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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

  • Laborer
    30%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Labor
    10%
  • New Worker
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Seamstress
    25%
  • New Workers
    25%
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Census Records

There are 862 census records available for the last name Galardi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Galardi 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 287 immigration records available for the last name Galardi. 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 189 military records available for the last name Galardi. For the veterans among your Galardi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Galardi lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Galardi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Galardi in 1959 was 57, and 78 in 2004.

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