Greener Family History
- Greener Name Meaning
- English: habitational name from Greenhaugh in Northumberland, named from Old English grene ‘green’ + halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’. Compare Greenhalgh. Americanized spelling of Ashkenazic Jewish Griner (see Green). Americanized spelling of German Grüner (see Gruener).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 122,392 Historical Documents with Greener on Ancestry
- 38,522 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 31,442 Census and Voter Lists
- 2,904 Military Records
- 2,676 Immigration Records
- 46,848 Member Trees
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Number of Greener families
 213 - 424  72 - 212 |
 1 - 71  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Greener census records
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Census records can tell you little-known facts about your ancestors such as birthplace, occupation and value of personal estate.
from the New York Passengers List
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The information for this chart came from the U.S. Immigration Collection at Ancestry. You can find out where the majority of the Greener families were living before they immigrated to the U.S and learn where to focus your search for foreign records.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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You can find out when most of the Greener families immigrated to the United States. You can focus your search to emigration records dating from that era.
Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival and destination.
from 1881 UK Census Data
Greener census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Greener ancestors, such as occupation.
Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.
Did the Greeners fight in a war? Military records can tell you a lot
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