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Plevny Family History

Plevny 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: Penny, Levy, Plein, Pleva, Glenny, Levay, Levey, Peevy, Peevey, Pevey

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Where is the Plevny family from?

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

There are 23 census records available for the last name Plevny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plevny 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Plevny. 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 2 military records available for the last name Plevny. For the veterans among your Plevny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plevny lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1986, in the United States, Plevny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Plevny in 1965 was 68, and 88 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plevny 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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