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Plute Name Meaning

Americanized form of Slovenian Plut . Compare Pluth .

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


Similar surnames: Clute, Klute, Plunk, Plume, Pote, Pluth, Prue, Plautz, Plate, Pline

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Where is the Plute family from?

You can see how Plute families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plute family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Plute families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Plute families living in Quebec. This was about 75% of all the recorded Plute's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Plute families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Plute surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Plute ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Plute. 32% of Plute men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Plute women worked as a Waitress. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    32%
  • Miner
    21%
  • New Worker
    7%
  • Molder
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%
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What Plute family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Plute. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plute 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Plute. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 226 military records available for the last name Plute. For the veterans among your Plute ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plute lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Plute life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Plute in 1955 was 57, and 80 in 2004.

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