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Greos Family History

Greos 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: Gress, Gros, Greis, Grems, Groos, Reis, Green, Grass, Roos, Gross

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Where is the Greos family from?

You can see how Greos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Greos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Greos family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Greos's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Greos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Greos 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 25 census records available for the last name Greos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Greos 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Greos. 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 23 military records available for the last name Greos. For the veterans among your Greos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Greos lifespan?

Average Greos life expectancy in 1971 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Greos 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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