Galon Family History

Galon Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Malon, Balon, Galen, Garon, Galin, Galan, Gallon, Gamon, Galow, Alon

11,000 record(s) for Galon

6K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
211	Military Records
949	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Galon family from?

You can see how Galon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Galon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Galon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Galon family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Galon's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Galon families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Galon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Galon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Galon. 74% of Galon men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Galon women worked as a Clerk.

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

Laborer

74%

Farmer

16%

Salesman

11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Clerk

100%

What Galon family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Galon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Galon census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 949 immigration records available for the last name Galon. 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.

Military Records

There are 211 military records available for the last name Galon. For the veterans among your Galon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Galon lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Galon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Galon in 1965 was 69, and 44 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Galon ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.