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Plemon Family History

Plemon 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: Lemon, Clemon, Plemons, Leon, Limon, Peron, Plein, Lemos, Pleiman

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Where is the Plemon family from?

You can see how Plemon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plemon family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Plemon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there were 3 Plemon families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Plemon's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Plemon families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plemon 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 Plemon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Plemon. 50% of Plemon men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Farm Hand
    50%

What Plemon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 465 census records available for the last name Plemon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plemon 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Plemon. 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 68 military records available for the last name Plemon. For the veterans among your Plemon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plemon lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Plemon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Plemon in 1972 was 68, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plemon 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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