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Plotzki Family History

Plotzki 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: Plotz, Plonski, Ploski, Plotkin, Platz, Klotz, Ploetz, Plott, Slotkin

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Where is the Plotzki family from?

You can see how Plotzki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plotzki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Plotzki family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Plotzki's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Plotzki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plotzki 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 290 census records available for the last name Plotzki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plotzki 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 168 immigration records available for the last name Plotzki. 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 50 military records available for the last name Plotzki. For the veterans among your Plotzki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plotzki lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Plotzki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Plotzki in 1972 was 69, and 91 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plotzki 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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