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Galine Family History

Galine 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: Maline, Saline, Galin, Valine, Gale, Gavin, Malin, Paine, Laine

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Where is the Galine family from?

You can see how Galine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Galine family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Galine families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Galine families living in Indiana. This was about 55% of all the recorded Galine's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Galine families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Galine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Galine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cook was the top reported job for people in the USA named Galine. 100% of Galine men worked as a Cook. .

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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

  • Cook
    100%
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Census Records

There are 204 census records available for the last name Galine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Galine 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Galine. 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 7 military records available for the last name Galine. For the veterans among your Galine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Galine lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1995, in the United States, Galine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Galine in 1973 was 86, and 48 in 1995.

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