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Plueknett Family History

Plueknett 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: Plunkett, Puckett, Plaskett, Luckett, Plunket, Burkett, Duckett

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Where is the Plueknett family from?

You can see how Plueknett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plueknett family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Plueknett family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Plueknett's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Plueknett families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Plueknett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plueknett 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Plueknett. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Plueknett. For the veterans among your Plueknett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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