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Vandekamp Family History

Vandekamp Surname Meaning

Dutch (Van de Kamp): variant of Vanderkamp.

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


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Where is the Vandekamp family from?

You can see how Vandekamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vandekamp family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Vandekamp families living in Wisconsin. This was about 30% of all the recorded Vandekamp's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Vandekamp families in 1920.
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What did your Vandekamp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vandekamp. 100% of Vandekamp men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Vandekamp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 370 census records available for the last name Vandekamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vandekamp 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Vandekamp. 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 118 military records available for the last name Vandekamp. For the veterans among your Vandekamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vandekamp lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Vandekamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Vandekamp in 1967 was 70, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vandekamp 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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