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Greenier Family History

Greenier Surname Meaning

Americanized form of French Canadian Grenier.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Greenier family from?

You can see how Greenier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Greenier family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Greenier families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Greenier families living in London. This was about 30% of all the recorded Greenier's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Greenier families in 1891.
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What did your Greenier ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Greenier. 100% of Greenier women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Greenier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Greenier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Greenier 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Greenier. 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 312 military records available for the last name Greenier. For the veterans among your Greenier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Greenier lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Greenier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Greenier in 1942 was 36, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Greenier 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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