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Grineus Family History

Grineus 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: Grine, Gaines, Brines, Gries, Griner, Rines, Gines, Glines, Rinkus

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Grineus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grineus 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Grineus. 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 12 military records available for the last name Grineus. For the veterans among your Grineus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Grineus lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1995, in the United States, Grineus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Grineus in 1985 was 63, and 86 in 1995.

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