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Plevnik Family History

Plevnik 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: Lesnik, Olejnik, Plotnik, Olenik, Plank, Blatnik, Levin, Zeleznik

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Where is the Plevnik family from?

You can see how Plevnik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plevnik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Plevnik family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Plevnik's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Plevnik families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Plevnik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plevnik 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Plevnik. 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 9 military records available for the last name Plevnik. For the veterans among your Plevnik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plevnik lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Plevnik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Plevnik in 1973 was 63, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plevnik 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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