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Vanderwalle Family History

Vanderwalle 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: Vandewalle, Vanderwall, Vanderwaal, Vanderweele, Vanderwal

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Where is the Vanderwalle family from?

You can see how Vanderwalle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vanderwalle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vanderwalle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Vanderwalle family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Vanderwalle's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Vanderwalle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vanderwalle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vanderwalle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vanderwalle. 100% of Vanderwalle 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 Vanderwalle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 135 census records available for the last name Vanderwalle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vanderwalle 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Vanderwalle. 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 10 military records available for the last name Vanderwalle. For the veterans among your Vanderwalle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vanderwalle lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Vanderwalle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Vanderwalle in 1977 was 84, and 92 in 2003.

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