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Grealer Family History

Grealer 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: Greaser, Greaver, Geller, Creamer, Graber, Graver, Greener, Graser

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Where is the Grealer family from?

You can see how Grealer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Grealer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Grealer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Grealer family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Grealer's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Grealer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Grealer 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 46 census records available for the last name Grealer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Grealer 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Grealer. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Grealer. For the veterans among your Grealer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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