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Pfluge Family History

Pfluge Surname 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: Pflug, Pflugh, Pfluger, Plume, Kluge, Fuge, Pfleger, Pflueger, Plude

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Where is the Pfluge family from?

You can see how Pfluge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pfluge family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pfluge families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Pfluge families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pfluge's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pfluge families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pfluge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pfluge ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pfluge. 100% of Pfluge men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Pfluge women worked as a Typist.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    50%
  • Housemaid
    50%

What Pfluge family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 253 census records available for the last name Pfluge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pfluge 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Pfluge. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 43 military records available for the last name Pfluge. For the veterans among your Pfluge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pfluge lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1993, in the United States, Pfluge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Pfluge in 1964 was 83, and 58 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pfluge ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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