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Greagor Family History

Greagor 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: Gregor, Reagor, Gregory, Greason, Greger, Gregori, Kreager, Greaser

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Where is the Greagor family from?

You can see how Greagor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Greagor family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Greagor families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Greagor family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Greagor's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Greagor families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Greagor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Greagor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Attendant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Greagor. 50% of Greagor men worked as an Attendant.

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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

  • Attendant
    50%
  • Farmer Operator
    50%

What Greagor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 454 census records available for the last name Greagor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Greagor 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Greagor. 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 182 military records available for the last name Greagor. For the veterans among your Greagor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Greagor lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Greagor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Greagor in 1967 was 62, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Greagor 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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