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Plamsey Family History

Plamsey 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: Ramsey, Plumley, Plansky, Lamey, Plankey, Plasse, Blausey, Lammey

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Where is the Plamsey family from?

You can see how Plamsey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plamsey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Plamsey family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Plamsey's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Plamsey families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plamsey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Plamsey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plamsey 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Plamsey. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Plamsey. For the veterans among your Plamsey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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