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Gredner Family History

Gredner 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: Greener, Greiner, Redner, Grebner, Reder, Bradner, Brenner, Grabner

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Where is the Gredner family from?

You can see how Gredner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gredner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gredner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Gredner families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Gredner's in USA. New York had the highest population of Gredner families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Gredner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gredner 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Gredner. 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 13 military records available for the last name Gredner. For the veterans among your Gredner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gredner lifespan?

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