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Greanya Family History

Greanya 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: Greany, Granda, Greaney, Grana, Grenda, Greenia, Green, Gray, Rana

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Where is the Greanya family from?

You can see how Greanya families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Greanya family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Greanya family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Greanya's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Greanya families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Greanya surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Greanya ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Greanya. 100% of Greanya men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Greanya women worked as a Housewife.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Teacher
    25%
  • School Teacher
    25%

What Greanya family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 208 census records available for the last name Greanya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Greanya 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 Greanya. 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 42 military records available for the last name Greanya. For the veterans among your Greanya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Greanya lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Greanya life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Greanya in 1960 was 60, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Greanya

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Greanya 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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