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Planding Family History

Planding 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: Blanding, Landing, Landin, Lansing, Anding, Panning, Lanning

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Where is the Planding family from?

You can see how Planding families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Planding family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Planding families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Planding families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Planding's in USA. New York had the highest population of Planding families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 208 census records available for the last name Planding. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Planding 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Planding. 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 41 military records available for the last name Planding. For the veterans among your Planding ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Planding lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Planding life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Planding in 1966 was 62, and 91 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Planding 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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