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Grexa Family History

Grexa 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: Grega, Green, Reza, Gren, Greif, Breda, Great, Rega, Gera, Grenz

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Where is the Grexa family from?

You can see how Grexa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grexa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Grexa families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 33% of all the recorded Grexa's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Grexa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grexa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Grexa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Grexa. 100% of Grexa women worked as a Maid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

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Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Grexa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grexa 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Grexa. 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 54 military records available for the last name Grexa. For the veterans among your Grexa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grexa lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Grexa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Grexa in 1963 was 65, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Grexa

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Grexa 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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