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Pletink Family History

Pletink 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: Plein, Plank, Klink, Pepin, Fleming, Lewin, Petek, Pink, Levin, Klein

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Where is the Pletink family from?

You can see how Pletink families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pletink family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pletink family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Pletink's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Pletink families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pletink 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 14 census records available for the last name Pletink. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pletink 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 Pletink. 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 42 military records available for the last name Pletink. For the veterans among your Pletink ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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