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Gresia Family History

Gresia 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: Greif, Gress, Cresta, Gresham, Kresta, Iglesia, Grein, Resta, Greim

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Where is the Gresia family from?

You can see how Gresia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gresia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gresia family living in Kansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gresia's in USA. Kansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Gresia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gresia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Gresia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gresia 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Gresia. 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 29 military records available for the last name Gresia. For the veterans among your Gresia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gresia lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1994, in the United States, Gresia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Gresia in 1970 was 67, and 87 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gresia 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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