Where does the name Greenhalgh come from?

Where does the name Greenhalgh come from?

English (Lancashire): habitational name from either of two places in Lancashire called Greenhalgh, from Old English grene ‘green’ + holh ‘hollow’. Compare Greener.

What origin is Pinheiro?

Portuguese and Jewish (Sephardic): topographic name for someone who lived by a conspicuous pine tree or by a pine forest, from pinheiro ‘pine’, or habitational name for any of the numerous places named Pinheiro.

What does Pinheiro mean?

pine tree
Pinheiro Name Meaning Portuguese and Jewish (Sephardic): topographic name for someone who lived by a conspicuous pine tree or by a pine forest, from pinheiro ‘pine’, or habitational name for any of the numerous places named Pinheiro.

Where does the last name Greenhalgh come from?

Greenhalgh Name Meaning. English (Lancashire): habitational name from either of two places in Lancashire called Greenhalgh, from Old English grene ‘green’ + holh ‘hollow’.

Where did the most Greenhalghs live in the UK?

The most Greenhalgh families were found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 6,248 Greenhalgh families living in Lancashire. This was about 91% of all the recorded Greenhalgh’s in the UK. Lancashire had the highest population of Greenhalgh families in 1891.

Who is the expert on Greenhalgh family history?

Peter Greenhalgh is a local of Bolton and is very much the expert on Greenhalgh Genealogy. Over the years he has cleared up many a question on Greenhalgh family history and today I am delighted to present two documents prepared by Peter. The first is his Parish Records database.

How old was Thomas Greenhalgh when he joined the Army?

He was 36 years of age and was the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Greenhalgh, of 167 Garforth Street, Chadderton. Before joining the Army he was employed at a Government works at Northwich and was for many years foreman-joiner for [unreadable] Thomas Bros, builders and Contractors, Garforth Street, Chadderton.