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Vandelinder Name Meaning

Probably an altered form of Dutch or Flemish Vanderlinden .

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


Similar surnames: Vandevander, Vandezande, Vanderlinden, Vanderlinde, Van Devender

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Where is the Vandelinder family from?

You can see how Vandelinder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vandelinder family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Vandelinder families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 12 Vandelinder families living in Ontario. This was about 75% of all the recorded Vandelinder's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Vandelinder families in 1911.
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What did your Vandelinder ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vandelinder. 100% of Vandelinder men worked as a Laborer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Passenger Lists

There are 113 immigration records available for the last name Vandelinder. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 108 military records available for the last name Vandelinder. For the veterans among your Vandelinder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vandelinder lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Vandelinder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Vandelinder in 1960 was 65, and 71 in 2004.

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