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Van Aerman Family History

Van Aerman 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: Van Norman, Van Eman, Van Aman, Van Orman, Angerman, Bannerman

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Where is the Van Aerman family from?

You can see how Van Aerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Aerman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Van Aerman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Van Aerman families living in New York. This was about 44% of all the recorded Van Aerman's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Van Aerman families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Van Aerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Aerman 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Van Aerman. 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 6 military records available for the last name Van Aerman. For the veterans among your Van Aerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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