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Van Baden Family History

Van Baden 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 Buren, Von Haden, Van Aken, Van Haren, Van Lanen, Van Boven

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Where is the Van Baden family from?

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

There are 245 census records available for the last name Van Baden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Baden 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Van Baden. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Van Baden. For the veterans among your Van Baden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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