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Pluskiss Family History

Pluskiss 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: Purkiss, Ploski, Puskas, Lukins, Luskin, Pliskin, Pleiss, Pruski

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Where is the Pluskiss family from?

You can see how Pluskiss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pluskiss family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pluskiss family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Pluskiss's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pluskiss families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pluskiss 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 11 census records available for the last name Pluskiss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pluskiss 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 Pluskiss. 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 military records available for the last name Pluskiss. For the veterans among your Pluskiss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pluskiss lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1997, in the United States, Pluskiss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Pluskiss in 1993 was 75, and 81 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pluskiss 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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