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Van Hoet Family History

Van Hoet 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 Hout, Van Hook, Van Hee, Van Oort, Van Hoy, Van Cott, Van Hove

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Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Van Hoet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Hoet 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Van Hoet. 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 62 military records available for the last name Van Hoet. For the veterans among your Van Hoet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Van Hoet lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1997, in the United States, Van Hoet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Van Hoet in 1986 was 59, and 91 in 1997.

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