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Pleants Family History

Pleants 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: Plants, Plant, Planas, Plante, Pleasants, Leanos, Platts, Planty

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Where is the Pleants family from?

You can see how Pleants families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pleants family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pleants family living in South Carolina. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pleants's in USA. South Carolina and 1 other state had the highest population of Pleants families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pleants 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 20 census records available for the last name Pleants. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pleants 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Pleants. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pleants. For the veterans among your Pleants ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pleants 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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