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Galliot Family History

Galliot 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: Gallion, Gallo, Kallio, Gallant, Balliet, Gallop, Gallina, Gullion

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Where is the Galliot family from?

You can see how Galliot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Galliot family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Galliot families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Galliot families living in South Carolina. This was about 67% of all the recorded Galliot's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Galliot families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Galliot surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Galliot ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Galliot ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 350 census records available for the last name Galliot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Galliot 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 189 immigration records available for the last name Galliot. 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 Galliot. For the veterans among your Galliot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Galliot lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2000, in the United States, Galliot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Galliot in 1982 was 72, and 88 in 2000.

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