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Van%20ess Name Meaning

Dutch: variant of Van Es . Compare Ess .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Van Ness, Van Oss, Van Eck, Van Ryn, Van Essen, Vallese, Van Ert

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You can see how Van%20ess families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van%20ess family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Van%20ess families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Van%20ess family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Van%20ess's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Van%20ess families in 1891.
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Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Van%20ess life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Van%20ess in 1967 was 98, and 60 in 2004.

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