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Plaumann Family History

Plaumann 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: Plamann, Plagmann, Laumann, Haumann, Lauman, Baumann, Graumann

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Where is the Plaumann family from?

You can see how Plaumann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plaumann family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Plaumann family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Plaumann's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Plaumann families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plaumann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Plaumann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sheet Metal Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Plaumann. 100% of Plaumann men worked as a Sheet Metal Worker.

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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

  • Sheet Metal Worker
    100%

What Plaumann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 166 census records available for the last name Plaumann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plaumann 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Plaumann. 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 243 military records available for the last name Plaumann. For the veterans among your Plaumann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plaumann lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Plaumann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Plaumann in 1966 was 72, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plaumann 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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