Plynn Family History

Plynn Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Lynn, Glynn, Flynn, Pynn, Lyon, Plank, Penn, Linn, Plant, Pinn

1,000 record(s) for Plynn

383	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
92	Military Records
193	Immigration Records
911	Census and Voter Lists
61	Member Trees

Where is the Plynn family from?

You can see how Plynn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plynn family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Plynn families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 2 Plynn families living in Connecticut. This was about 40% of all the recorded Plynn's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Plynn families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plynn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Plynn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Plynn. 27% of Plynn men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Plynn women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Plynn were Salesman and Teacher.

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

27%

Farmer

20%

Truck driver

14%

Salesman

14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Housekeeper

60%

Teacher

40%

What Plynn family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 911 census records available for the last name Plynn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plynn census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 193 immigration records available for the last name Plynn. 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.

Military Records

There are 92 military records available for the last name Plynn. For the veterans among your Plynn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Plynn lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1997, in the United States, Plynn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Plynn in 1968 was 64, and 98 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Plynn ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.