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Galeana Family History

Galeana Name Meaning

Hispanic (Mexico): unexplained.

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


Similar surnames: Aldama, Galang, Galeas, Malena, Gaitan, Maletta, Gallahan, Aldana

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Where is the Galeana family from?

You can see how Galeana families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Galeana family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Galeana families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Galeana family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Galeana's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Galeana families in 1880.
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Passenger Lists

There are 409 immigration records available for the last name Galeana. 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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There are 49 military records available for the last name Galeana. For the veterans among your Galeana ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Galeana lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Galeana life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Galeana in 1967 was 73, and 26 in 2004.

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