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Pluto Family History

Pluto Surname Meaning

Polish: derivative of pluta ‘bad weather’ (see Pluta). Americanized form of Slovak Pľuta or Pluta.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Pluto family from?

You can see how Pluto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pluto family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pluto families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Pluto families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 32% of all the recorded Pluto's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pluto families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pluto 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 Pluto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pluto. 22% of Pluto men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Pluto women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pluto were Coal Loader and 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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    22%
  • Miner
    13%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • Coal Loader
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Pluto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pluto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pluto 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 273 immigration records available for the last name Pluto. 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 556 military records available for the last name Pluto. For the veterans among your Pluto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pluto lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Pluto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Pluto in 1963 was 73, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pluto

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pluto 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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