Greenhill Family History
Greenhill Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of the various minor places
in England named Greenhill, usually from Old English grene
‘green’ + hyll ‘hill’. However, Greenhill in Worcestershire is
probably named from Old English grima ‘specter’, ‘goblin’ +
hyll ‘hill’.English translation of Ashkenazic
Jewish Grünberg.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Greenhill
Name Distribution of Greenhill Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Greenhill families
 17 - 32  6 - 16 |
 1 - 5  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Greenhill families
|
142 - 282 48 - 141 |
1 - 47 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Greenhill families
|
38 - 74 13 - 37 |
1 - 12 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Greenhill census records
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Greenhill Family Origin
Greenhill Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Greenhill
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Greenhill Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Greenhill census records
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Greenhill Civil War Service Records
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