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Plascencia Name Meaning

Hispanic (mainly Mexico) altered form of Spanish Placencia or Plasencia .

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


Similar surnames: Plasencia, Placencia, Casteneda, Ascencio, Palencia, Asencio

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Where is the Plascencia family from?

You can see how Plascencia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plascencia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Plascencia families living in Texas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Plascencia's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Plascencia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plascencia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Plascencia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Plascencia. 100% of Plascencia men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 816 census records available for the last name Plascencia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plascencia 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 425 immigration records available for the last name Plascencia. 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 13 military records available for the last name Plascencia. For the veterans among your Plascencia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plascencia lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Plascencia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Plascencia in 1976 was 61, and 48 in 2004.

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