This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Gregaines family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Gregaines Family History

Gregaines 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: Raines, Gaines, Greiner, Greaves, Greaney, Tremaine, Gregoire, Reines

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Gregaines family from?

You can see how Gregaines families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gregaines family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Gregaines family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Gregaines's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Gregaines families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gregaines surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Gregaines family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Gregaines. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gregaines census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Gregaines

Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Gregaines. 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.

View all Gregaines immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Gregaines. For the veterans among your Gregaines ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Gregaines military records

You've only scratched the surface of Gregaines family history

Discover More

What is the average Gregaines lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gregaines 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Gregaines family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial