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Ploumen Family History

Ploumen 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: Plumer, Plowden, Plume, Lommen, Louden, Paumen, Plowman, Ploen

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Where is the Ploumen family from?

You can see how Ploumen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ploumen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Ploumen families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Ploumen's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Ploumen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ploumen 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 Ploumen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ploumen. 100% of Ploumen women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Housewife
    100%

What Ploumen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 129 census records available for the last name Ploumen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ploumen 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Ploumen. 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 48 military records available for the last name Ploumen. For the veterans among your Ploumen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ploumen lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Ploumen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ploumen in 1971 was 58, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ploumen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ploumen 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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