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Plestid Family History

Plestid 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: Plescia, Prestia, Presti, Plaster, Preston, Lesnik, Pester, Lester

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Where is the Plestid family from?

You can see how Plestid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plestid family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Plestid families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Plestid families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Plestid's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Plestid families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plestid surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Plestid family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Plestid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plestid 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Plestid. 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 military records available for the last name Plestid. For the veterans among your Plestid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plestid lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1990, in the United States, Plestid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Plestid in 1967 was 86, and 84 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plestid 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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