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Pluckhorn Family History

Pluckhorn 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: Plucker, Blinkhorn, Eichhorn, Blackmore, Lockhart, Luckman, Pichon

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Where is the Pluckhorn family from?

You can see how Pluckhorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pluckhorn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pluckhorn families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Pluckhorn families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Pluckhorn's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Pluckhorn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pluckhorn 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 43 census records available for the last name Pluckhorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pluckhorn 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Pluckhorn. 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 13 military records available for the last name Pluckhorn. For the veterans among your Pluckhorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pluckhorn lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Pluckhorn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Pluckhorn in 1972 was 62, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pluckhorn 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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