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Van Aman Surname Meaning

Dutch: habitational name from Amen in Drenthe.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


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You can see how Van Aman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Aman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Van Aman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Van Aman families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Van Aman's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Van Aman families in 1911.
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There are 457 census records available for the last name Van Aman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Aman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 19 immigration records available for the last name Van Aman. 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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There are 190 military records available for the last name Van Aman. For the veterans among your Van Aman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Van Aman lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2002, in the United States, Van Aman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Van Aman in 1985 was 92, and 77 in 2002.

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