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Van Lienden Family History

Van Lienden 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 Lenten, Van Leeuwen, Van Lanen, Van Liere, Van Leuven, Van Wieren

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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Van Lienden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Lienden 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 183 immigration records available for the last name Van Lienden. 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 2 military records available for the last name Van Lienden. For the veterans among your Van Lienden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Van Lienden lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2004, in the United States, Van Lienden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Van Lienden in 1993 was 75, and 83 in 2004.

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