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Greanead Family History

Greanead 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: Greaney, Granat, Greenman, Granese, Greenway, Grand, Greenan

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Where is the Greanead family from?

You can see how Greanead families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Greanead family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Greanead families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Greanead's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Greanead families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Greanead 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 19 census records available for the last name Greanead. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Greanead 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Greanead. 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 39 military records available for the last name Greanead. For the veterans among your Greanead ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Greanead lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2003, in the United States, Greanead life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Greanead in 1978 was 54, and 77 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Greanead 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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