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Gredinger Family History

Gredinger 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: Greninger, Redinger, Bedinger, Ridinger, Groninger, Greiner

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Where is the Gredinger family from?

You can see how Gredinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gredinger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Gredinger families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Gredinger's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gredinger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gredinger 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 Gredinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gredinger. 100% of Gredinger men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Gredinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Gredinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gredinger 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 152 immigration records available for the last name Gredinger. 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 47 military records available for the last name Gredinger. For the veterans among your Gredinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gredinger lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Gredinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Gredinger in 1965 was 75, and 88 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gredinger 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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