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planer Name Meaning and History

  1. South German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from Plan in Bohemia (Czech Planá).
  2. South German and Austrian (Tyrol): from Middle High German plan ‘open space’, ‘plain’; a topographic name for someone living on a plateau, or a habitational name from a farm named with this word.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of planer Families in the US in 1920
Number of planer families
 7-12
 3-6
 1-2
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Merlin Planer, ring a bell???? danielle 1
elisabeth planer from Germany dedgfr1 1
Planer (Von Planer from Germany) lilroni69 3
Planer in NE lizweich 4
planer family Gwendolyn Planer 8
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I thought we were the only ones! Heather Planer 4

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