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Van Spall Family History

Van Spall 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 Hall, Van Pelt, Van Dale, Van Dell, Van Ausdall, Vandall

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Where is the Van Spall family from?

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

There are 56 census records available for the last name Van Spall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Spall 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Van Spall. 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 6 military records available for the last name Van Spall. For the veterans among your Van Spall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Van Spall lifespan?

Between 1992 and 2000, in the United States, Van Spall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Van Spall in 1992 was 71, and 89 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Van Spall ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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