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Gresavage Family History

Gresavage 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: Savage, Prestage, Ramage, Grave, Grange, Sauvage, Gleave, Gravatt

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Gresavage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gresavage 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Gresavage. 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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There are 19 military records available for the last name Gresavage. For the veterans among your Gresavage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gresavage lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Gresavage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Gresavage in 1979 was 75, and 46 in 2003.

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