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greene Name Meaning and History

  1. Irish: translation of Gaelic Ó hUainín ‘descendant of Uainín’ (see Honan 2).
  2. variant spelling of Green as an English name or as an Americanized form of name of similar meaning in some other European language.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The greene name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the greene family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of greene Families in the US in 1920
Number of greene families
 761-1520
 254-760		 1-253
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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