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Plikerd Family History

Plikerd 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: Plier, Sliker, Pliner, Piker, Ikerd, Peikert, Pliler, Pike, Oliver

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Where is the Plikerd family from?

You can see how Plikerd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plikerd family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Plikerd families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Plikerd's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Plikerd families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plikerd 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 Plikerd ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Plikerd. 60% of Plikerd 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
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Plikerd family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Plikerd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plikerd 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 Plikerd. 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 22 military records available for the last name Plikerd. For the veterans among your Plikerd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plikerd lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Plikerd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Plikerd in 1967 was 86, and 73 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Plikerd

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plikerd 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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