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Placona Family History

Placona 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: Pacyna, Plachta, Pacana, Licona, Lacina, Plona, Iacona, Giacona

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Where is the Placona family from?

You can see how Placona families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Placona family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Placona families living in New York. This was about 80% of all the recorded Placona's in USA. New York had the highest population of Placona families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Placona surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Placona family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Placona. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Placona 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Placona. 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 16 military records available for the last name Placona. For the veterans among your Placona ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Placona lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Placona life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Placona in 1979 was 62, and 87 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Placona 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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