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Pleece Family History

Pleece Surname Meaning

see Place.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Pleece family from?

You can see how Pleece families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pleece family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Pleece families living in Surrey. This was about 35% of all the recorded Pleece's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Pleece families in 1891.
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What did your Pleece ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Pleece. 75% of Pleece men worked as a Bricklayer and 100% of Pleece women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bricklayer
    75%
  • Colliery Hewer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Pleece family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 802 census records available for the last name Pleece. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pleece 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Pleece. 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 76 military records available for the last name Pleece. For the veterans among your Pleece ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pleece lifespan?

Average Pleece life expectancy in 2001 was 68 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pleece 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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