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Grewner Family History

Grewner 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: Greener, Greiner, Grebner, Brenner, Grabner, Brewer, Crowner, Trenner

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Where is the Grewner family from?

You can see how Grewner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grewner family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Grewner family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Grewner's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Grewner families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grewner 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 24 census records available for the last name Grewner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grewner 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Grewner. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Grewner. For the veterans among your Grewner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grewner lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grewner

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