Greenway Family History
Greenway Name Meaning
English: topographic name for someone who lived by a grassy
path, from Middle English grene ‘green’ + weye ‘path’
(see Way).Welsh: Anglicized form of the Welsh
personal name Goronwy, of unexplained origin.Translation of Dutch Groeneweg or German
Grüneweg, Gröneweg, topographic names with the
same meaning as 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Greenway Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Greenway families
 242 - 481  81 - 241 |
 1 - 80  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Greenway families
|
3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Greenway Family Origin
Greenway Emigration Information (US)
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Greenway Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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