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Greenia Name Meaning

Americanized form of French Canadian Grenier .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Greenier, Green, Greene, Greenspan, Greeno, Armenia, Greenway

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Where is the Greenia family from?

You can see how Greenia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Greenia family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Greenia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Greenia families living in Yorkshire. This was about 63% of all the recorded Greenia's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Greenia families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Greenia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Greenia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Greenia. 64% of Greenia men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Greenia women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Greenia were Farm Laborer and Housework. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    64%
  • Farm Operator
    16%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Farm Laborer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Housework
    34%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Greenia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Greenia census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 51 immigration records available for the last name Greenia. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 361 military records available for the last name Greenia. For the veterans among your Greenia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Greenia lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Greenia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Greenia in 1962 was 59, and 61 in 2004.

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