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Plaenert Family History

Plaenert 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: Planer, Platner, Lannert, Plaster, Lambert, Plant, Flannery, Lebert

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Where is the Plaenert family from?

You can see how Plaenert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plaenert family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Plaenert family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Plaenert's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Plaenert families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plaenert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Plaenert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Plaenert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plaenert 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Plaenert. 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 9 military records available for the last name Plaenert. For the veterans among your Plaenert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plaenert lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1989, in the United States, Plaenert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Plaenert in 1982 was 78, and 89 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plaenert 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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