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Plocinski Family History

Plocinski 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: Plucinski, Losinski, Kocinski, Klosinski, Lozinski, Plonski

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Where is the Plocinski family from?

You can see how Plocinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plocinski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Plocinski families living in Illinois. This was about 80% of all the recorded Plocinski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Plocinski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plocinski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Plocinski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Plocinski. 100% of Plocinski men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Plocinski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Plocinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plocinski 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 Plocinski. 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 97 military records available for the last name Plocinski. For the veterans among your Plocinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plocinski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Plocinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Plocinski in 1963 was 71, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plocinski 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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