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Van Teeling Family History

Van Teeling 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 Zeeland, Teeling, Van Tine, Van Veen, Van Dellen, Easterling

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Van Teeling 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 40 census records available for the last name Van Teeling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Teeling 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Van Teeling. 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 5 military records available for the last name Van Teeling. For the veterans among your Van Teeling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Van Teeling lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2001, in the United States, Van Teeling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Van Teeling in 1985 was 87, and 67 in 2001.

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