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Van Staagen Family History

Van Staagen 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 Straten, Van Maanen, Van Langen, Van Laanen, Van Santen

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Van Staagen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Staagen 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Van Staagen. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Van Staagen. For the veterans among your Van Staagen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Van Staagen lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1997, in the United States, Van Staagen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Van Staagen in 1987 was 49, and 58 in 1997.

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