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Von Staten Family History

Von Staten 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 Straten, Von Haden, Von Stein, Van Etten, Von Gunten, Von Holten

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Where is the Von Staten family from?

You can see how Von Staten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Von Staten family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Von Staten families living in Indiana. This was about 71% of all the recorded Von Staten's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Von Staten families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Von Staten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Von Staten 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Von Staten. 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 90 military records available for the last name Von Staten. For the veterans among your Von Staten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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