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Greengus Family History

Greengus 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: Greenhut, Greenup, Gregus, Green, Greenhouse, Gresens, Greenman

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Where is the Greengus family from?

You can see how Greengus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Greengus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Greengus families living in Massachusetts. This was about 60% of all the recorded Greengus's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Greengus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Greengus 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 52 census records available for the last name Greengus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Greengus 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Greengus. 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 16 military records available for the last name Greengus. For the veterans among your Greengus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Greengus lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Greengus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Greengus in 1966 was 80, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Greengus 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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