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Pletto Family History

Pletto 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: Plett, Pretto, Klette, Platt, Plato, Flett, Lehto, Pluto, Petro

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Where is the Pletto family from?

You can see how Pletto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pletto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Pletto families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Pletto's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Pletto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pletto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pletto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pletto. 100% of Pletto men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Pletto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Pletto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pletto 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Pletto. 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 14 military records available for the last name Pletto. For the veterans among your Pletto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pletto lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2001, in the United States, Pletto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Pletto in 1979 was 63, and 76 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pletto

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pletto 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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