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Plemmons Family History

Plemmons Name Meaning

Possibly an altered form of Flemings Fleming or Flemming .

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


Similar surnames: Clemmons, Flemming, Slemmons, Kimmons, Flemons, Clemon, Timmons

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Where is the Plemmons family from?

You can see how Plemmons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plemmons family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Plemmons families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Plemmons families living in Essex. This was about 40% of all the recorded Plemmons's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Plemmons families in 1891.
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What did your Plemmons ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Plemmons. 32% of Plemmons men worked as a Farmer and 15% of Plemmons women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Plemmons were Mechanic and Seamstress. .

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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

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Truck Driver
    5%
  • Mechanic
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    15%
  • Teacher
    11%
  • Waitress
    11%
  • Seamstress
    7%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 167 immigration records available for the last name Plemmons. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Plemmons. For the veterans among your Plemmons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plemmons lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Plemmons life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Plemmons in 1954 was 41, and 77 in 2004.

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