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Pflugner Family History

Pflugner 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: Pfluger, Pfleger, Pflueger, Plummer, Plumer, Luger, Planer, Kluger

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Where is the Pflugner family from?

You can see how Pflugner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pflugner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Pflugner families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Pflugner's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pflugner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pflugner 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 82 census records available for the last name Pflugner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pflugner 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Pflugner. 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 80 military records available for the last name Pflugner. For the veterans among your Pflugner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pflugner lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1993, in the United States, Pflugner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Pflugner in 1964 was 72, and 95 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pflugner 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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