Galas Family History
- Galas Name Meaning
- Polish: from a derivative of the personal name Gal. Hungarian: from the personal name Gálos (see Gal). Dutch: variant of Gallas. Spanish: variant of Galaz.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 23,199 Historical Documents with Galas on Ancestry
- 14,808 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 2,778 Census and Voter Lists
- 813 Military Records
- 1,242 Immigration Records
- 3,558 Member Trees
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Number of Galas families
 7 - 11  3 - 6 |
 1 - 2  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Galas families
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3 - 3 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Galas last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Galas census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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The information for this chart came from the U.S. Immigration Collection at Ancestry. You can find out where the majority of the Galas families were living before they immigrated to the U.S and learn where to focus your search for foreign records.
Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival, and destination.
from the New York Passenger Lists
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You can find out when most of the Galas families immigrated to the United States. You can focus your search to immigration records dating from that era.
Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival and destination.
from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family.
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from 1880 Federal Census Data
Galas census records
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Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.
Did the Galases fight for the North or the South? Or not at all? Military
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and even physical descriptions.
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