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Plevke Family History

Plevke 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: Leake, Kleve, Cleve, Levee, Plenge, Placke, Leske, Pieske, Plesko

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Where is the Plevke family from?

You can see how Plevke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plevke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Plevke family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Plevke's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Plevke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plevke 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 13 census records available for the last name Plevke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plevke 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Plevke. 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 3 military records available for the last name Plevke. For the veterans among your Plevke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plevke lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2000, in the United States, Plevke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Plevke in 1985 was 65, and 84 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plevke 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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