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Greeco Family History

Greeco 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: Greco, Greeno, Grecco, Grieco, Green, Creech, Reeck, Greek, Greene

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Where is the Greeco family from?

You can see how Greeco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Greeco family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Greeco families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Greeco's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Greeco families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Greeco surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Greeco ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Greeco. 34% of Greeco men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Clerical
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    23%
  • Assembler
    23%

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Census Records

There are 265 census records available for the last name Greeco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Greeco 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Greeco. 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 22 military records available for the last name Greeco. For the veterans among your Greeco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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