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Plancey Family History

Plancey 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: Lancey, Plankey, Glancey, Clancey, Place, Lance, Planer, Pandey

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Where is the Plancey family from?

You can see how Plancey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plancey family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Plancey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Plancey families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Plancey's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Plancey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plancey 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 49 census records available for the last name Plancey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plancey 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Plancey. 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 11 military records available for the last name Plancey. For the veterans among your Plancey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plancey lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Plancey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Plancey in 1967 was 68, and 84 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Plancey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plancey 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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