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Plamper Family History

Plamper 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: Lamper, Plaster, Clapper, Plummer, Plumer, Lampe, Klapper, Paper

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Where is the Plamper family from?

You can see how Plamper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plamper family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Plamper families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Plamper's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Plamper families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plamper 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 61 census records available for the last name Plamper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plamper 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Plamper. 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 Plamper. For the veterans among your Plamper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plamper lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1996, in the United States, Plamper life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Plamper in 1969 was 69, and 93 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Plamper

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plamper 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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