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Vreeswyk Family History

Vreeswyk 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: Steenwyk, Reese, Creek, Cressy, Breese, Greenway, Reeck, Reek

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Where is the Vreeswyk family from?

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

There are 60 census records available for the last name Vreeswyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vreeswyk 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 134 immigration records available for the last name Vreeswyk. 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 31 military records available for the last name Vreeswyk. For the veterans among your Vreeswyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vreeswyk lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Vreeswyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Vreeswyk in 1962 was 81, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vreeswyk 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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