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Pluke Family History

Pluke 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: Luke, Plume, Plude, Fluke, Plue, Plake, Plute, Pike, Blake, Duke

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Where is the Pluke family from?

You can see how Pluke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pluke family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Pluke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Pluke family living in Glamorgan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pluke's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan and 1 other county had the highest population of Pluke families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pluke 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 153 census records available for the last name Pluke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pluke 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Pluke. 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 17 military records available for the last name Pluke. For the veterans among your Pluke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pluke lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2002, in the United States, Pluke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Pluke in 1986 was 96, and 85 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pluke 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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