This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Greanna family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Greanna Family History

Greanna 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: Brenna, Granda, Greaney, Grana, Grannan, Grennan, Greany, Grenda

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Greanna family from?

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

What Greanna family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Greanna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Greanna census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Greanna

Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Greanna. 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.

View all Greanna immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Greanna. For the veterans among your Greanna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Greanna military records

You've only scratched the surface of Greanna family history

Discover More

What is the average Greanna lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Greanna 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Greanna family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial