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Vanslycke Family History

Vanslycke 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 Slyke, Van Dyke, Van Hecke, Van Syckle, Van Dyck, Van Wyck

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Where is the Vanslycke family from?

You can see how Vanslycke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vanslycke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vanslycke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Vanslycke families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Vanslycke's in USA. New York had the highest population of Vanslycke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vanslycke 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 101 census records available for the last name Vanslycke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vanslycke 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Vanslycke. 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 15 military records available for the last name Vanslycke. For the veterans among your Vanslycke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vanslycke lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Vanslycke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Vanslycke in 1966 was 77, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vanslycke 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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