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Greenvald Family History

Greenvald 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: Greenwald, Greenland, Greenfeld, Gruenwald, Greenwalt, Greenwaldt

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Where is the Greenvald family from?

You can see how Greenvald families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Greenvald family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Greenvald families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Greenvald family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Greenvald's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Greenvald families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 131 census records available for the last name Greenvald. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Greenvald 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Greenvald. 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 23 military records available for the last name Greenvald. For the veterans among your Greenvald ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Greenvald lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Greenvald life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Greenvald in 1967 was 73, and 72 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Greenvald 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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