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Plomp Family History

Plomp 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: Klomp, Plump, Popp, Plum, Propp, Plapp, Loup, Plume, Lemp, Komp

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Where is the Plomp family from?

You can see how Plomp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plomp family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Plomp families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Plomp families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Plomp's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Plomp families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plomp 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 Plomp ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 410 census records available for the last name Plomp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plomp 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 366 immigration records available for the last name Plomp. 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 8 military records available for the last name Plomp. For the veterans among your Plomp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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