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Van Hoof Family History

Van Hoof Surname Meaning

Dutch: variant of Van Hove.

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


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You can see how Van Hoof families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Hoof family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Van Hoof families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Van Hoof family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Van Hoof's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Van Hoof families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 798 census records available for the last name Van Hoof. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Hoof 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 551 immigration records available for the last name Van Hoof. 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 127 military records available for the last name Van Hoof. For the veterans among your Van Hoof ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Van Hoof lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Van Hoof life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Van Hoof in 1971 was 27, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Van Hoof 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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