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Vanluke Family History

Vanluke 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 Lue, Valko, Vause, Vale, Hanke, Luke, Deluke, Van Slyke, Van Dyke

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Where is the Vanluke family from?

You can see how Vanluke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vanluke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vanluke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Vanluke families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Vanluke's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Vanluke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vanluke 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 47 census records available for the last name Vanluke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vanluke 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Vanluke. 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 2 military records available for the last name Vanluke. For the veterans among your Vanluke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vanluke lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2001, in the United States, Vanluke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Vanluke in 1949 was 41, and 56 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vanluke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vanluke 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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