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Plodis Family History

Plodis 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: Rodis, Lois, Louis, Lodes, Lodi, Clovis, Loris, Ploss, Blois, Flodin

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Where is the Plodis family from?

You can see how Plodis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plodis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Plodis family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Plodis's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Plodis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plodis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Plodis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Plodis. 100% of Plodis 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 Plodis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Plodis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plodis 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Plodis. 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 15 military records available for the last name Plodis. For the veterans among your Plodis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plodis lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Plodis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Plodis in 1972 was 64, and 98 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plodis 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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