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Pluffe Family History

Pluffe 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: Pluff, Plouffe, Plume, Puff, Plude, Luff, Plugge, Plue, Cuffe, Plute

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Where is the Pluffe family from?

You can see how Pluffe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pluffe family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pluffe families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Pluffe families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Pluffe's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Pluffe families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pluffe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pluffe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housekeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pluffe. 100% of Pluffe women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Pluffe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 485 census records available for the last name Pluffe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pluffe 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 Pluffe. 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 7 military records available for the last name Pluffe. For the veterans among your Pluffe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pluffe lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1977, in the United States, Pluffe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Pluffe in 1970 was 38, and 16 in 1977.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pluffe

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pluffe 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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