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Planina Family History

Planina 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: Slanina, Blazina, Lacina, Plain, Plaia, Clanin, Latina, Laning, Plank

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Where is the Planina family from?

You can see how Planina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Planina family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Planina family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Planina's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Planina families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Planina 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 26 census records available for the last name Planina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Planina 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 Planina. 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 military records available for the last name Planina. For the veterans among your Planina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Planina lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1998, in the United States, Planina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Planina in 1960 was 59, and 91 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Planina 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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