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Plaskon Name Meaning

Rusyn (in Slovakia Plaskoň in Poland Płaskoń): unexplained.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Lasyone, Praska, Laskin, Glasson, Larkin, Slatton, Zelasko, Blasko

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Where is the Plaskon family from?

You can see how Plaskon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plaskon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Plaskon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Plaskon families living in New Jersey. This was about 33% of all the recorded Plaskon's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Plaskon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plaskon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Plaskon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Plaskon. 38% of Plaskon men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Plaskon women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Plaskon were Clerk and Operator. .

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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

  • Laborer
    38%
  • Carpenter
    25%
  • Porter
    13%
  • Clerk
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    20%
  • Machine Operator
    20%
  • Waitress
    20%
  • Operator
    20%
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Census Records

There are 676 census records available for the last name Plaskon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plaskon 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 234 immigration records available for the last name Plaskon. 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 218 military records available for the last name Plaskon. For the veterans among your Plaskon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plaskon lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Plaskon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Plaskon in 1954 was 46, and 81 in 2004.

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