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Van Der Weel Family History

Van Der Weel 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: Vanderweele, Vanderwaal, Vanderwerf, Vanderbeek, Vandersteen

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Van Der Weel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Der Weel 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Van Der Weel. 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 14 military records available for the last name Van Der Weel. For the veterans among your Van Der Weel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Van Der Weel lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2001, in the United States, Van Der Weel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Van Der Weel in 1981 was 89, and 70 in 2001.

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