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Plohal Family History

Plohal 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: Pohl, Loyal, Lohan, Johal, Plona, Prchal, Pluhar, Pfohl, Rohal, Popal

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Where is the Plohal family from?

You can see how Plohal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plohal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Plohal family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Plohal's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Plohal families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plohal 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 15 census records available for the last name Plohal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plohal 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Plohal. 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 Plohal. For the veterans among your Plohal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plohal lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1997, in the United States, Plohal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Plohal in 1962 was 74, and 41 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plohal 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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