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Plasky Family History

Plasky Surname Meaning

Altered form of Polish Płaski: nickname from the word płaski ‘flat plane’ or a habitational name for someone from the village of Płaza in Lesser Poland Voivodeship.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Plasky family from?

You can see how Plasky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plasky family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Plasky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Plasky family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Plasky's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Plasky families in 1891.
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What did your Plasky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Plasky. 50% of Plasky men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Stock Man
    13%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Farmer
    13%

What Plasky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 614 census records available for the last name Plasky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plasky 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Plasky. 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 166 military records available for the last name Plasky. For the veterans among your Plasky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plasky lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Plasky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Plasky in 1964 was 60, and 64 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plasky 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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