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Van Bunder Family History

Van Bunder 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 Buren, Van Gelder, Van Order, Van Bramer, Van Duser, Van Handel

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Where is the Van Bunder family from?

You can see how Van Bunder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Bunder family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Van Bunder family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Van Bunder's in USA. New York had the highest population of Van Bunder families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Van Bunder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Bunder 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Van Bunder. 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 4 military records available for the last name Van Bunder. For the veterans among your Van Bunder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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