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Platano Family History

Platano 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: Plato, Platania, Catano, Pagano, Latino, Patino, Plata, Politano

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Where is the Platano family from?

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

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Platano. 100% of Platano men worked as a Laborer.

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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%

What Platano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Platano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Platano 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 Platano. 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 4 military records available for the last name Platano. For the veterans among your Platano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Platano lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Platano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Platano in 1968 was 72, and 81 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Platano 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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