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Van%20acker Name Meaning

Dutch:: topographic name for someone who lived next to a field Middle Dutch ack(e)re or a habitational name for someone from a place called with this word. alternatively it may be a habitational name for someone from Aachen a variant of Van Aken .

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


Similar surnames: Van Dyke, Van Aken, Van Over, Van Sickel, Van Camp, Vandaveer

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Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Van%20acker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Van%20acker in 1973 was 74, and 55 in 2004.

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