This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Plumhuff family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Plumhuff Family History

Plumhuff 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: Plumhoff, Pluff, Puthoff, Plouff, Plummer, Plumer, Plum, Neuhoff

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Plumhuff family from?

You can see how Plumhuff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plumhuff family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Plumhuff families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Plumhuff's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Plumhuff families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plumhuff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Plumhuff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Plumhuff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plumhuff census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Plumhuff

Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Plumhuff. 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.

View all Plumhuff immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Plumhuff. For the veterans among your Plumhuff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Plumhuff military records

You've only scratched the surface of Plumhuff family history

Discover More

What is the average Plumhuff lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plumhuff 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Plumhuff family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial