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Plawianyk Family History

Plawianyk 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: Plank, Plaisance, Platania, Slawinski, Glaviano, Plamann, Slowiak

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Where is the Plawianyk family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Plawianyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plawianyk 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Plawianyk. 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 29 military records available for the last name Plawianyk. For the veterans among your Plawianyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plawianyk lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1985, in the United States, Plawianyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Plawianyk in 1969 was 75, and 58 in 1985.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plawianyk 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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