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Plymyre Family History

Plymyre 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: Plymire, Plymale, Plumer, Plume, Pugmire, Haymore, Plyler, Patmore

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Where is the Plymyre family from?

You can see how Plymyre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plymyre family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Plymyre family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Plymyre's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Plymyre families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plymyre 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 13 census records available for the last name Plymyre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plymyre 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 Plymyre. 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 Plymyre. For the veterans among your Plymyre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plymyre lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Plymyre

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