Plawer Family History

Plawer Surname 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: Planer, Plater, Player, Plager, Flower, Plaster, Layer, Place, Power, Prager

66	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
7	Military Records
42	Immigration Records
30	Census and Voter Lists
30	Member Trees

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Where is the Plawer family from?

You can see how Plawer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Plawer family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Plawer families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Plawer family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Plawer's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Plawer families in 1920.

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

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What Plawer family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 30 census records available for the last name Plawer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Plawer census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 42 immigration records available for the last name Plawer. 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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Military Records

There are 7 military records available for the last name Plawer. For the veterans among your Plawer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Plawer lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1997, in the United States, Plawer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Plawer in 1977 was 84, and 46 in 1997.

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Plawer Surname Meaning

Where is the Plawer family from?

What Plawer family records will you find?

What is the average Plawer lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1997, in the United States, Plawer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Plawer in 1977 was 84, and 46 in 1997.

Plawer Family History

Plawer Surname Meaning

175 record(s) for Plawer

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Where is the Plawer family from?

What Plawer family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Plawer lifespan?

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Plawer Surname Meaning

175 record(s) for Plawer

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Where is the Plawer family from?

What Plawer family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Plawer family history

What is the average Plawer lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Plawer family tree

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