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Ploplis Family History

Ploplis 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: Peoples, Lollis, Polis, Poplin, Pioli, Solis, Allis, Lois, Louis

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Where is the Ploplis family from?

You can see how Ploplis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ploplis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ploplis family living in Connecticut. This was about 25% of all the recorded Ploplis's in USA. Connecticut and 3 other states had the highest population of Ploplis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ploplis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ploplis ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Ploplis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ploplis 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Ploplis. 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 34 military records available for the last name Ploplis. For the veterans among your Ploplis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ploplis lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2002, in the United States, Ploplis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Ploplis in 1947 was 52, and 77 in 2002.

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