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Van Ginder Family History

Van Ginder 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 Gilder, Van Gelder, Van Ginkel, Van Guilder, Van Gorder, Van Tine

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Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Van Ginder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Ginder 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Van Ginder. 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 25 military records available for the last name Van Ginder. For the veterans among your Van Ginder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Van Ginder lifespan?

Average Van Ginder life expectancy in 1992 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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