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Gregie Family History

Gregie 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: Regis, Greif, Gregor, Greene, Rege, Grein, Greve, Greim, Greis, Wrege

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Where is the Gregie family from?

You can see how Gregie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gregie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Gregie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Gregie family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gregie's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Gregie families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gregie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gregie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cabinet Maker Apprentice was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gregie. 100% of Gregie men worked as a Cabinet Maker Apprentice.

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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

  • Cabinet Maker Apprentice
    100%

What Gregie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Gregie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gregie 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Gregie. 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 10 military records available for the last name Gregie. For the veterans among your Gregie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gregie lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Gregie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Gregie in 1979 was 82, and 82 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gregie 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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