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Plumis Family History

Plumis 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: Plumer, Plum, Plume, Sluis, Lumia, Plump, Luis, Pluim, Lummis, Plumb

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plumis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Plumis ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Plumis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plumis 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Plumis. 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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There are 11 military records available for the last name Plumis. For the veterans among your Plumis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plumis lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Plumis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Plumis in 1964 was 74, and 95 in 1999.

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