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Ploucher Family History

Ploucher 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: Poucher, Plocher, Boucher, Porcher, Plucker, Blocher, Plauche

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Where is the Ploucher family from?

You can see how Ploucher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ploucher family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ploucher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 12 Ploucher families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Ploucher's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Ploucher families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ploucher 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 Ploucher ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Owner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ploucher. 100% of Ploucher women worked as an Owner.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Owner
    100%

What Ploucher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 292 census records available for the last name Ploucher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ploucher 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Ploucher. 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 87 military records available for the last name Ploucher. For the veterans among your Ploucher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ploucher lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Ploucher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Ploucher in 1965 was 61, and 53 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ploucher

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ploucher 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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