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Van Schaick Family History

Van Schaick Surname Meaning

Dutch: habitational name for someone from Schaijk in North Brabant or any of the places called Schadewijk.

Compare Van Schaik, Van Schaack, Van Schoick, and Van Scoy.

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


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Where is the Van Schaick family from?

You can see how Van Schaick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Schaick family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Van Schaick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 95 Van Schaick families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Van Schaick's in USA. New York had the highest population of Van Schaick families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Van Schaick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Schaick 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 597 immigration records available for the last name Van Schaick. 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 881 military records available for the last name Van Schaick. For the veterans among your Van Schaick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Van Schaick lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Van Schaick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Van Schaick in 1954 was 41, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Van Schaick 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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