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Planin Family History

Planin 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: Plain, Clanin, Plank, Lavin, Plant, Blain, Pann, Slavin, Palin, Lakin

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Where is the Planin family from?

You can see how Planin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Planin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Planin family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Planin's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Planin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Planin 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 41 census records available for the last name Planin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Planin 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Planin. 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 7 military records available for the last name Planin. For the veterans among your Planin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Planin lifespan?

Between 1992 and 2004, in the United States, Planin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Planin in 1992 was 45, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Planin 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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