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Van Lieu Family History

Van Lieu Surname Meaning

Variant of Van Liew a surname of Dutch or Flemish origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Van Lieu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Lieu family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Van Lieu families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 19 Van Lieu families living in New York. This was about 63% of all the recorded Van Lieu's in USA. New York had the highest population of Van Lieu families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 368 census records available for the last name Van Lieu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Lieu 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Van Lieu. 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 436 military records available for the last name Van Lieu. For the veterans among your Van Lieu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Van Lieu lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Van Lieu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Van Lieu in 1967 was 46, and 49 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Van Lieu ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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