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Where is the Greig family from?
You can see how Greig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Greig family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Greig families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 254 Greig families living in London. This was about 29% of all the recorded Greig's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Greig families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Greig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Greig. 10% of Greig men worked as a General Labourer and 69% of Greig women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Greig were Builders Labourer and Housekeeper. .
Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Greig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Greig in 1949 was 44, and 71 in 2004.