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Ploederl Family History

Ploederl 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: Bloedel, Ploeger, Loder, Plowden, Bloemer, Roedel, Leder, Loeser

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Where is the Ploederl family from?

You can see how Ploederl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ploederl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Ploederl families living in Wisconsin. This was about 75% of all the recorded Ploederl's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Ploederl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ploederl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ploederl ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Ploederl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ploederl 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Ploederl. 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 36 military records available for the last name Ploederl. For the veterans among your Ploederl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ploederl lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Ploederl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Ploederl in 1970 was 81, and 85 in 2003.

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