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Vanhaverbeke Family History

Vanhaverbeke 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 Overbeke, Vanderbeek, Vandaveer, Vanderzee, Vanderberg

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Where is the Vanhaverbeke family from?

You can see how Vanhaverbeke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vanhaverbeke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vanhaverbeke families living in Michigan. This was about 25% of all the recorded Vanhaverbeke's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Vanhaverbeke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vanhaverbeke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vanhaverbeke ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

What Vanhaverbeke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 240 census records available for the last name Vanhaverbeke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vanhaverbeke 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Vanhaverbeke. 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 53 military records available for the last name Vanhaverbeke. For the veterans among your Vanhaverbeke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vanhaverbeke lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Vanhaverbeke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Vanhaverbeke in 1956 was 40, and 51 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vanhaverbeke 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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