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Ploga Family History

Ploga 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: Loga, Plog, Plona, Loge, Posa, Pola, Logo, Koga, Logan, Loza

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Where is the Ploga family from?

You can see how Ploga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ploga family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ploga families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Ploga's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Ploga families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ploga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ploga ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Ploga ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Ploga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ploga 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Ploga. 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 8 military records available for the last name Ploga. For the veterans among your Ploga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ploga lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Ploga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Ploga in 1969 was 92, and 87 in 2002.

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