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Vanryne Family History

Vanryne 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 Ryn, Van Dyne, Varrone, Vandine, Varone, Carne, Arne, Varon

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Where is the Vanryne family from?

You can see how Vanryne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vanryne family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Vanryne families living in Middlesex. This was about 67% of all the recorded Vanryne's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Vanryne families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vanryne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Vanryne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 313 census records available for the last name Vanryne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vanryne 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Vanryne. 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 17 military records available for the last name Vanryne. For the veterans among your Vanryne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vanryne lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Vanryne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Vanryne in 1963 was 83, and 76 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vanryne 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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