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Greader Family History

Greader Surname Meaning

from Middle English gredere ‘crier town crier’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Greader family from?

You can see how Greader families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Greader family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Greader families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Greader families living in Wiltshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Greader's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Greader families in 1891.
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What did your Greader ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Retired Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Greader. 100% of Greader men worked as a Retired Farmer and 100% of Greader women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Retired Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Greader family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 315 census records available for the last name Greader. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Greader 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Greader. 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 30 military records available for the last name Greader. For the veterans among your Greader ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Greader lifespan?

Average Greader life expectancy in 1981 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Greader 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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