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Plov Family History

Plov 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: Plog, Low, Loy, Love, Pool, Popov, Plum, Pol, Lou, Pyon

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Where is the Plov family from?

You can see how Plov families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plov family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Plov families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Plov family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Plov's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Plov families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plov 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 41 census records available for the last name Plov. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plov 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 Plov. 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 8 military records available for the last name Plov. For the veterans among your Plov ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plov lifespan?

Between 1956 and 1990, in the United States, Plov life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Plov in 1956 was 56, and 86 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plov 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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