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Plager

Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Variant spelling of a Low German variant of Pfleger; in particular, an occupational name for someone who tended dikes and ditches.
  • Altered spelling of German Pläger, of uncertain origin.

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