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Plersant Family History

Plersant 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: Pleasant, Pheasant, Pleasants, Plant, Person, Levant, Perman, Persin

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Where is the Plersant family from?

You can see how Plersant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plersant family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Plersant families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Plersant families living in Norfolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Plersant's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Plersant families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plersant 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 24 census records available for the last name Plersant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plersant 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Plersant. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Plersant. For the veterans among your Plersant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plersant lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plersant 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Plersant

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