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Van Bleck Family History

Van Bleck 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: Van Vleck, Van Eck, Van Beek, Van Kleeck, Van Vlack, Van Leer

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Where is the Van Bleck family from?

You can see how Van Bleck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Bleck family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Van Bleck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Van Bleck families living in North Carolina. This was about 40% of all the recorded Van Bleck's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Van Bleck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Van Bleck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Van Bleck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Bleck 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Van Bleck. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 31 military records available for the last name Van Bleck. For the veterans among your Van Bleck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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