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Greshko Family History

Greshko 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: Gresko, Gresham, Hresko, Gresh, Leshko, Grosh, Gressel, Grieshop

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Where is the Greshko family from?

You can see how Greshko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Greshko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Greshko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 83% of all the recorded Greshko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Greshko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Greshko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Greshko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Greshko. 75% of Greshko men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Greshko women worked as a Machine Operator.

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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
    75%
  • Miner
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    100%

What Greshko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 184 census records available for the last name Greshko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Greshko 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Greshko. 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 86 military records available for the last name Greshko. For the veterans among your Greshko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Greshko lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Greshko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Greshko in 1959 was 38, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Greshko 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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