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Vanhoozen Family History

Vanhoozen 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 Hoozer, Van Doren, Van Hoose, Van Vooren, Banholzer, Van Kooten

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Where is the Vanhoozen family from?

You can see how Vanhoozen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vanhoozen family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Vanhoozen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Vanhoozen family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Vanhoozen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Vanhoozen families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 167 census records available for the last name Vanhoozen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vanhoozen 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Vanhoozen. 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 19 military records available for the last name Vanhoozen. For the veterans among your Vanhoozen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vanhoozen lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Vanhoozen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Vanhoozen in 1965 was 67, and 88 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vanhoozen 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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