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Vancleeff Family History

Vancleeff 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 Cleef, Van Leer, Antcliff, Ratcliff, Van Hee, Van Veen, Stancliff

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Where is the Vancleeff family from?

You can see how Vancleeff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vancleeff family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Vancleeff families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 2 Vancleeff families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Vancleeff's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Vancleeff families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Vancleeff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vancleeff 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Vancleeff. 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 6 military records available for the last name Vancleeff. For the veterans among your Vancleeff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vancleeff lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1973, in the United States, Vancleeff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Vancleeff in 1967 was 89, and 70 in 1973.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vancleeff ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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