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Pleze Family History

Pleze 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: Plese, Lee, Place, Plate, Kleve, Plume, Cleve, Clee, Klee, Plein

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Where is the Pleze family from?

You can see how Pleze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pleze family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pleze families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Pleze family living in Louisiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Pleze's in USA. Louisiana and 2 other states had the highest population of Pleze families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pleze 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 29 census records available for the last name Pleze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pleze 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Pleze. 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 33 military records available for the last name Pleze. For the veterans among your Pleze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pleze lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1996, in the United States, Pleze life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Pleze in 1974 was 17, and 32 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pleze 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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