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Van Biber Family History

Van Biber 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 Bibber, Van Riper, Van Bebber, Van Tine, Van Acker, Vannier

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Where is the Van Biber family from?

You can see how Van Biber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van Biber family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Van Biber families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Van Biber families living in Kentucky. This was about 73% of all the recorded Van Biber's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Van Biber families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 211 census records available for the last name Van Biber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Van Biber 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Van Biber. 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 81 military records available for the last name Van Biber. For the veterans among your Van Biber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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