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Plackemeier Family History

Plackemeier 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: Hockemeyer, Blackmer, Kreikemeier, Berkemeier, Bachmeier, Plassmeyer

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Where is the Plackemeier family from?

You can see how Plackemeier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plackemeier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Plackemeier families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Plackemeier's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Plackemeier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plackemeier 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 Plackemeier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Plackemeier. 60% of Plackemeier men worked as a Farm Labor.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Labor
    60%
  • Farm Operator
    40%

What Plackemeier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Plackemeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plackemeier 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Plackemeier. 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 23 military records available for the last name Plackemeier. For the veterans among your Plackemeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plackemeier lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2002, in the United States, Plackemeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Plackemeier in 1961 was 57, and 80 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Plackemeier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plackemeier 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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