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Plauske Family History

Plauske 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: Paske, Laske, Placke, Plansky, Prause, Plauche, Blaske, Plasse, Lause

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Where is the Plauske family from?

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

What Plauske family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Plauske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plauske 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Plauske. 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 25 military records available for the last name Plauske. For the veterans among your Plauske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plauske lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1994, in the United States, Plauske life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Plauske in 1968 was 83, and 77 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plauske 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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