Galton Family History

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Galton Name Meaning

English: habitational name from a place in Dorset named Galton.

Similar surnames: Halton, Dalton, Alton, Gatton, Garton, Salton, Talton, Gayton, Calton

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Galton Family Origin

Where is the Galton family from?

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Galton Family Occupations

What did your Galton ancestors do for a living?

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

Farmer

50%
Farm Labor

13%
Keeps House

13%
Provision Dealer

13%

In 1880, Farmer, Farm Labor and Keeps House were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Galton. The most common Galton occupation in the USA was Farmer. 50% of Galton's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Galton family was Provision Dealer.

Source: Census data for Galton | Data not to scale

Galton Historical Records

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Census records can give you a fascinating window into the day-to-day lives of your Galton ancestors - like hours worked per week, level of education, veteran status, employers, and more.

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Galton Life Expectancy

What is the average Galton lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Galton 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.

United States

Between 1966 and 2004, Galton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Galton in 1966 was 76, and 61 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Galton