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Vanhooren Family History

Vanhooren 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 Doren, Van Vooren, Van Dorn, Van Buren, Van Oort, Vanacore

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Where is the Vanhooren family from?

You can see how Vanhooren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vanhooren family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Vanhooren families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Vanhooren family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Vanhooren's in USA. New York had the highest population of Vanhooren families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vanhooren surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 240 census records available for the last name Vanhooren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vanhooren 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Vanhooren. 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 8 military records available for the last name Vanhooren. For the veterans among your Vanhooren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vanhooren lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1998, in the United States, Vanhooren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Vanhooren in 1974 was 88, and 83 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vanhooren 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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