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Van%20vactor Name Meaning

Dutch: possibly an occupational name Elder Dutch factoor from Latin factor especially used for someone who represents the East- or West Indian Company abroad.

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


Similar surnames: Van Natter, Van Acker, Van Marter, Van Eaton, Van Cott, Van Wagner

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Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Van%20vactor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Van%20vactor in 1966 was 74, and 88 in 2004.

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