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A family name in Vancouver's city directories

The Galloways

In the city directories 1940 · 37 addresses on 34 streets

The directories print the Galloway name at 37 addresses on 34 streets in 1940, in 17 of the city's neighbourhoods. At that many addresses it is many families, not one, so each street has its own page: the people we can follow there by first name and initials, and every line as printed.

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Where the Galloways lived

Each mark counts the addresses the name was printed at in that neighbourhood. Today's land, parks, main roads and local areas: City of Vancouver Open Data (Open Government Licence – Vancouver).
  1. Kensington-Cedar Cottage5 addresses
  2. Grandview-Woodland4 addresses
  3. Kitsilano4 addresses
  4. Riley Park3 addresses
  5. Shaughnessy3 addresses
  6. Downtown2 addresses
  7. Kerrisdale2 addresses
  8. Mount Pleasant2 addresses
  9. Oakridge2 addresses
  10. Renfrew-Collingwood2 addresses
  11. West Point Grey2 addresses
  12. Arbutus Ridge1 address
  13. Dunbar-Southlands1 address
  14. Fairview1 address
  15. Marpole1 address
  16. Victoria-Fraserview1 address
  17. West End1 address

Where the name was printed

The twelve streets with the most addresses first; tap one for its story and the record.

  1. 1
    East 11th AvenueTwo addresses in Kensington-Cedar Cottage; five people: C Galloway, D Galloway, Agnes Galloway and two more
    1940
  2. 2
    Grant StreetTwo addresses in Grandview-Woodland; two people: F G Galloway and Mrs M E Galloway
    1940
  3. 3
    West 7th AvenueTwo addresses in Kitsilano; four people: E G Galloway, W A Galloway, Barbara S Galloway and one more
    1940
  4. 4
    Adera StreetOne address in Kerrisdale; two people: G P Galloway and G Alex Galloway
    1940
  5. 5
    Beatrice StreetOne address in Kensington-Cedar Cottage; one person: J Galloway
    1940
  6. 6
    Carolina StreetOne address in Mount Pleasant; one person: J H Galloway
    1940
  7. 7
    Cartier StreetOne address in Shaughnessy; three people: J Galloway, Dorothy M Galloway and R Galloway
    1940
  8. 8
    Collingwood StreetOne address in Kitsilano; two people: J Galloway and Margaret J Galloway
    1940
  9. 9
    Creelman AvenueOne address in Kitsilano; three people: Mrs L Galloway, E James Galloway and Thomas M Galloway
    1940
  10. 10
    East 13th AvenueOne address in Kensington-Cedar Cottage; one person: J Galloway
    1940
  11. 11
    East 16th AvenueOne address in Riley Park; one person: W Galloway
    1940
  12. 12
    East 30th AvenueOne address in Renfrew-Collingwood; two people: M Galloway and Len G Galloway
    1940

22 more streets, by name: East 38th Avenue (1), East 46th Avenue (1), East Hastings Street (1), Guelph Street (1), James Street (1), Marguerite Street (1), Melbourne Street (1), Ontario Street (1), Seymour Street (1), Thurlow Street (1), Venables Street (1), Walden Street (1), West 14th Avenue (1), West 27th Avenue (1), West 34th Avenue (1), West 37th Avenue (1), West 39th Avenue (1), West 48th Avenue (1), West 57th Avenue (1), West 8th Avenue (1), West 9th Avenue (1), West Hastings Street (1).

Today

By the City's record, of the 37 addresses, twelve still have their buildings from before 1946, 13 have newer buildings and the City no longer lists twelve; each street's page names them.

The book of the Galloways

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The family book reads the Galloway name in each Vancouver directory we hold from 1901 to 1945: everyone printed under it at every address, their work from the name sections, who lived next door, and the page behind every line, to read here or save as a PDF to print or give.

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Sources

Henderson's and successor city directories for Vancouver, read by us line by line (Vancouver Public Library, BC City Directories). Names are shown through 1945, as printed. Close spellings are grouped, as on the house pages; one name can be many families, and we join lines only where the first names or initials agree. More family names under G. Want a name removed? Tell us.