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Van Hoesen Family History

Van Hoesen Surname Meaning

Dutch: variant of Van Huizen a habitational name for someone from any of various places called with Dutch huizen ‘houses settlement’ especially Huizen in North Holland.

The surname Van Hoesen is very rare in the Netherlands.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Van Hoesen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Hoesen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Van Hoesen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 268 Van Hoesen families living in New York. This was about 82% of all the recorded Van Hoesen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Van Hoesen families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Van Hoesen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Hoesen 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 256 immigration records available for the last name Van Hoesen. 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 674 military records available for the last name Van Hoesen. For the veterans among your Van Hoesen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Van Hoesen lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Van Hoesen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Van Hoesen in 1967 was 78, and 86 in 2004.

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