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Platoni Family History

Platoni Name 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: Plato, Platania, Laton, Paton, Latini, Slaton, Alton, Plank, Alston

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Where is the Platoni family from?

You can see how Platoni families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Platoni family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Platoni families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Platoni's in USA. New York had the highest population of Platoni families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Platoni surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Platoni ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%
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Census Records

There are 272 census records available for the last name Platoni. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Platoni 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 170 immigration records available for the last name Platoni. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 72 military records available for the last name Platoni. For the veterans among your Platoni ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Platoni lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Platoni life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Platoni in 1965 was 71, and 85 in 2004.

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