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Greenhalph Family History

Greenhalph Name 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: Greenhalgh, Greenhill, Greenhagen, Greenhaw, Greenwalt, Greenwald

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Where is the Greenhalph family from?

You can see how Greenhalph families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Greenhalph family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Greenhalph families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Greenhalph family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Greenhalph's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Greenhalph families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Greenhalph ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 286 census records available for the last name Greenhalph. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Greenhalph 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 102 immigration records available for the last name Greenhalph. 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 27 military records available for the last name Greenhalph. For the veterans among your Greenhalph ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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