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Vandeweel Family History

Vandeweel 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: Vandewiele, Vandeveer, Vanderweele, Vanderwaal, Vanderwerf

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Where is the Vandeweel family from?

You can see how Vandeweel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vandeweel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vandeweel families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Vandeweel's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Vandeweel families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Vandeweel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vandeweel 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Vandeweel. 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 11 military records available for the last name Vandeweel. For the veterans among your Vandeweel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vandeweel lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1990, in the United States, Vandeweel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Vandeweel in 1972 was 76, and 89 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vandeweel 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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