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Plint Family History

Plint Surname Meaning

From Pelynt (Cornwall) which is recorded as Plunent in 1086.

The place-name derives from Middle Cornish plu ‘parish’ + the saint's name Nennyd.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Plint family from?

You can see how Plint families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plint family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Plint families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Plint families living in Cornwall. This was about 36% of all the recorded Plint's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Plint families in 1891.
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What did your Plint ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Plint. 100% of Plint women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Plint. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plint 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 459 immigration records available for the last name Plint. 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 74 military records available for the last name Plint. For the veterans among your Plint ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plint lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Plint life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Plint in 1978 was 75, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plint 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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