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Van Greuning Family History

Van Greuning 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 Hyning, Van Drunen, Van Leeuwen, Van Ryzin, Van Gieson

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Van Greuning. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Greuning 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Van Greuning. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Van Greuning. For the veterans among your Van Greuning ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Van Greuning lifespan?

Average Van Greuning life expectancy in 1981 was 62 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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