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Greethurst Family History

Greethurst Name Meaning

see Greathurst .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Greenhut, Smethurst, Greenhouse, Crowhurst, Bringhurst, Bathurst

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Where is the Greethurst family from?

You can see how Greethurst families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Greethurst family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Greethurst families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there were 2 Greethurst families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Greethurst's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Greethurst families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Greethurst surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Greethurst ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Greethurst. 100% of Greethurst men worked as a Farm Operator. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Operator
    100%
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Census Records

There are 415 census records available for the last name Greethurst. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Greethurst 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Greethurst. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 18 military records available for the last name Greethurst. For the veterans among your Greethurst ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Greethurst lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Greethurst life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Greethurst in 1965 was 80, and 91 in 2003.

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