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Van Hoost Family History

Van Hoost 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 Hoose, Van Hook, Van Voorst, Van Oort, Van Hout, Van Soest

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Where is the Van Hoost family from?

You can see how Van Hoost families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Hoost family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Van Hoost family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Van Hoost's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Van Hoost families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Van Hoost 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 17 census records available for the last name Van Hoost. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Hoost 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Van Hoost. 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 11 military records available for the last name Van Hoost. For the veterans among your Van Hoost ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Van Hoost

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