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Planzo Family History

Planzo 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: Lanzo, Planz, Plano, Plank, Platz, Palazzo, Plant, Manzo, Plato

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Where is the Planzo family from?

You can see how Planzo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Planzo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Planzo families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Planzo's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Planzo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Planzo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Planzo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Planzo. 100% of Planzo women worked as a Machinist.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machinist
    100%

What Planzo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Planzo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Planzo 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Planzo. 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 14 military records available for the last name Planzo. For the veterans among your Planzo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Planzo lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Planzo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Planzo in 1967 was 90, and 80 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Planzo 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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