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Vanmark Family History

Vanmark 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 Ark, Denmark, Vandemark, Landmark, Lamark, Mark, Amari, Demark

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Where is the Vanmark family from?

You can see how Vanmark families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vanmark family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Vanmark families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Vanmark family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Vanmark's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Vanmark families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vanmark surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What Vanmark family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Vanmark. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vanmark 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Vanmark. 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 13 military records available for the last name Vanmark. For the veterans among your Vanmark ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vanmark lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Vanmark life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Vanmark in 1972 was 91, and 91 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vanmark

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vanmark 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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