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Plotniak Family History

Plotniak 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: Plotnik, Plotnick, Pozniak, Zlotnik, Slotnick, Zlotnick, Blatnik

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Where is the Plotniak family from?

You can see how Plotniak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plotniak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Plotniak family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Plotniak's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Plotniak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plotniak 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 37 census records available for the last name Plotniak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plotniak 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Plotniak. 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 4 military records available for the last name Plotniak. For the veterans among your Plotniak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plotniak lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1992, in the United States, Plotniak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Plotniak in 1966 was 70, and 86 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plotniak 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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