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Galitski Family History

Galitski 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: Galinski, Kalinski, Malinski, Golinski, Galewski, Palinski, Galicki

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Where is the Galitski family from?

You can see how Galitski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Galitski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Galitski families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Galitski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Galitski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Galitski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Galitski ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Miner
    100%
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What Galitski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Galitski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Galitski 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Galitski. 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 41 military records available for the last name Galitski. For the veterans among your Galitski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Galitski lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1992, in the United States, Galitski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Galitski in 1971 was 61, and 81 in 1992.

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