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Greyber Family History

Greyber 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: Greber, Dreyer, Gruber, Graber, Geyer, Grober, Greener, Reber, Reiber

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Where is the Greyber family from?

You can see how Greyber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Greyber family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Greyber family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Greyber's in USA. New York had the highest population of Greyber families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Greyber 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 21 census records available for the last name Greyber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Greyber 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Greyber. 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 3 military records available for the last name Greyber. For the veterans among your Greyber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Greyber lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2000, in the United States, Greyber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Greyber in 1983 was 67, and 81 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Greyber 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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