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Greacher Family History

Greacher Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Preacher, Gleicher, Brecher, Reicher, Bleacher, Drescher, Recher

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Where is the Greacher family from?

You can see how Greacher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Greacher family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Greacher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Greacher family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Greacher's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Greacher families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Greacher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Greacher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Greacher 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Greacher. 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 6 military records available for the last name Greacher. For the veterans among your Greacher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Greacher lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1994, in the United States, Greacher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Greacher in 1969 was 75, and 72 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Greacher 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.

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