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Van Anon Family History

Van Anon 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 Aken, Van Loon, Van Lanen, Van Eaton, Van Aman, Cannon, Mangano

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Where is the Van Anon family from?

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

There are 72 census records available for the last name Van Anon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Anon 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Van Anon. 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 53 military records available for the last name Van Anon. For the veterans among your Van Anon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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