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Pluckebaum Family History

Pluckebaum 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: Pottebaum, Buchsbaum, Plucker, Luckenbach, Luckenbaugh, Huckeba

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Where is the Pluckebaum family from?

You can see how Pluckebaum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pluckebaum family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pluckebaum families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Pluckebaum families living in Illinois. This was about 62% of all the recorded Pluckebaum's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pluckebaum families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 201 census records available for the last name Pluckebaum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pluckebaum 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Pluckebaum. 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 162 military records available for the last name Pluckebaum. For the veterans among your Pluckebaum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pluckebaum lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Pluckebaum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Pluckebaum in 1967 was 68, and 84 in 2002.

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