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Plonta Family History

Plonta 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: Plona, Plonka, Plant, Ploetz, Pinta, Pont, Lona, Ponto, Plotz, Plott

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Where is the Plonta family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plonta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Plonta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plonta 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 Plonta. 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 24 military records available for the last name Plonta. For the veterans among your Plonta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plonta lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Plonta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Plonta in 1977 was 86, and 61 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plonta 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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