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Platinsky Family History

Platinsky 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: Plansky, Slavinsky, Lapinsky, Lansky, Slawinski, Lapinski, Malinsky

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Where is the Platinsky family from?

You can see how Platinsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Platinsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Platinsky family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Platinsky's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Platinsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Platinsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Platinsky ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Shipping Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Platinsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Platinsky 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Platinsky. 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 12 military records available for the last name Platinsky. For the veterans among your Platinsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Platinsky lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1998, in the United States, Platinsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Platinsky in 1972 was 59, and 49 in 1998.

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