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Plaschke Family History

Plaschke 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: Paschke, Blaschke, Perschke, Placke, Peschke, Plauche, Patschke

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Where is the Plaschke family from?

You can see how Plaschke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plaschke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Plaschke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Plaschke family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Plaschke's in USA. New York had the highest population of Plaschke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plaschke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Plaschke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Plaschke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plaschke 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 208 immigration records available for the last name Plaschke. 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 208 military records available for the last name Plaschke. For the veterans among your Plaschke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plaschke lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Plaschke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Plaschke in 1968 was 67, and 71 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plaschke 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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