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Plebanek Family History

Plebanek 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: Plank, Panek, Planer, Kleban, Lehane, Beranek, Placek, Platek

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Where is the Plebanek family from?

You can see how Plebanek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plebanek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Plebanek families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Plebanek's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Plebanek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plebanek 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 73 census records available for the last name Plebanek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plebanek 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Plebanek. 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 58 military records available for the last name Plebanek. For the veterans among your Plebanek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plebanek lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Plebanek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Plebanek in 1965 was 76, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plebanek 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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