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Greyeyes Family History

Greyeyes 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: Gresens, Greener, Greene, Greaves, Reeves, Greeley, Greever, Reveles

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What did your Greyeyes ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Greyeyes. 100% of Greyeyes men worked as a Laborer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 558 census records available for the last name Greyeyes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Greyeyes 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 Greyeyes. 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 31 military records available for the last name Greyeyes. For the veterans among your Greyeyes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Greyeyes lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Greyeyes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Greyeyes in 1972 was 93, and 59 in 2003.

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