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Pleshinger Family History

Pleshinger 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: Plessinger, Blechinger, Blessinger, Messinger, Possinger, Pettinger

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Where is the Pleshinger family from?

You can see how Pleshinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pleshinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pleshinger families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Pleshinger family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Pleshinger's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Pleshinger families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Pleshinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pleshinger 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Pleshinger. 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 5 military records available for the last name Pleshinger. For the veterans among your Pleshinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pleshinger lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Pleshinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Pleshinger in 1966 was 81, and 68 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pleshinger 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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