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Plentzas Family History

Plentzas 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: Planas, Petras, Elenbaas, Penza, Pletz, Slentz, Puentes, Pietras

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Plentzas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plentzas 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 Plentzas. 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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There are 42 military records available for the last name Plentzas. For the veterans among your Plentzas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plentzas lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1995, in the United States, Plentzas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Plentzas in 1982 was 48, and 97 in 1995.

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