Gallo Family History
Gallo Name Meaning
Italian and Spanish: nickname from gallo ‘rooster’
(Latin gallus), given originally to a person with some of the
attributes associated with a rooster, as for example a powerful voice
or sexual prowess.Italian: from the medieval personal name
Gallo (see Gall 2).Italian and Greek
(Gallos): ethnic name for someone from France or Gaul (Latin
Gallus).Italian: habitational name from any of
numerous places named with this word, especially in southern Italy, as
for example Gallo Matese in Caserta province.
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Name Distribution of Gallo Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Gallo families
 201 - 399  68 - 200 |
 1 - 67  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Gallo families
|
8 - 13 3 - 7 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Gallo Family Origin
Gallo Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Gallo
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Gallo Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Gallo census records
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Gallo Civil War Service Records
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