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Van Hoeve Family History

Van Hoeve 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 Hove, Van Hee, Van Hoose, Van Hoesen, Van Cleve, Van Horne

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Where is the Van Hoeve family from?

You can see how Van Hoeve families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Hoeve family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1901. The most Van Hoeve families were found in and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Van Hoeve families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Van Hoeve's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Van Hoeve families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Van Hoeve. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Hoeve 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 175 immigration records available for the last name Van Hoeve. 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 7 military records available for the last name Van Hoeve. For the veterans among your Van Hoeve ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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