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Plazar Family History

Plazar 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: Lazar, Plaza, Azar, Planer, Claar, Glazer, Salazar, Alcazar, Paar

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Where is the Plazar family from?

You can see how Plazar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plazar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Plazar family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Plazar's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Plazar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plazar 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 13 census records available for the last name Plazar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plazar 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Plazar. 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 16 military records available for the last name Plazar. For the veterans among your Plazar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plazar lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Plazar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Plazar in 1963 was 74, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Plazar

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plazar 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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