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Where is the Galligher family from?
You can see how Galligher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Galligher family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Galligher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Galligher families living in Indiana. This was about 17% of all the recorded Galligher's in USA. Indiana and 2 other states had the highest population of Galligher families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Galligher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
What did your Galligher ancestors do for a living?
In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Galligher. 23% of Galligher men worked as a Farmer and 28% of Galligher women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Galligher were Truck Driver and Clerk. .
Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Galligher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Galligher in 1958 was 63, and 78 in 2004.