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Van Ede Family History

Van Ede 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 Eck, Van Hee, Van Ess, Van Ert, Van Dee, Van Zee, Van Lue, Van Ek

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Where is the Van Ede family from?

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

There are 124 census records available for the last name Van Ede. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Ede 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Van Ede. 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 1 military records available for the last name Van Ede. For the veterans among your Van Ede ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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