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Vanhull Family History

Vanhull 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 Hulle, Van Hall, Manfull, Vandall, Mansell, Voshall, Vanella

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Where is the Vanhull family from?

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

What Vanhull family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Vanhull. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vanhull 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Vanhull. 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 23 military records available for the last name Vanhull. For the veterans among your Vanhull ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vanhull lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Vanhull life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Vanhull in 1974 was 79, and 85 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vanhull 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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