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Gagalis Family History

Gagalis Name 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: Gaglio, Karalis, Galanis, Gagas, Gallis, Galati, Gatlin, Allis

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Where is the Gagalis family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gagalis 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 Gagalis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Shoe Worker and Shoe Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gagalis. 50% of Gagalis men worked as a Shoe Worker and 100% of Gagalis women worked as a Shoe Worker. .

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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 1940

  • Shoe Worker
    50%
  • Manager
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Shoe Worker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Gagalis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gagalis 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Gagalis. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 50 military records available for the last name Gagalis. For the veterans among your Gagalis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gagalis lifespan?

Between 1956 and 1999, in the United States, Gagalis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Gagalis in 1956 was 58, and 82 in 1999.

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