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Vanderstel Family History

Vanderstel 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: Vanderstelt, Vandersteen, Vanderpoel, Vanderwaal, Vanderweele

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Where is the Vanderstel family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vanderstel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Vanderstel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Saleslady was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vanderstel. 100% of Vanderstel women worked as a Saleslady.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Vanderstel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Vanderstel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vanderstel 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Vanderstel. 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 56 military records available for the last name Vanderstel. For the veterans among your Vanderstel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vanderstel lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Vanderstel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Vanderstel in 1967 was 69, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vanderstel 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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