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Plaunty Family History

Plaunty 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: Planty, Plant, Prunty, Plautz, Plante, Plaut, Plants, Plantz, Plank

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Where is the Plaunty family from?

You can see how Plaunty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plaunty family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Plaunty families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Plaunty family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Plaunty's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Plaunty families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Plaunty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plaunty 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Plaunty. 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 25 military records available for the last name Plaunty. For the veterans among your Plaunty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plaunty lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Plaunty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Plaunty in 1976 was 60, and 57 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plaunty 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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