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Pleasner Family History

Pleasner 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: Plessner, Plaster, Planer, Platner, Leisner, Flessner, Lesner

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Where is the Pleasner family from?

You can see how Pleasner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pleasner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pleasner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Pleasner families living in Wisconsin. This was about 80% of all the recorded Pleasner's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Pleasner families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Pleasner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pleasner 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Pleasner. 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 Pleasner. For the veterans among your Pleasner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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